FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCTRODE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD

MDR report key: 1852469 · Received September 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-02509
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2010
Date of Event
August 23, 2010
Report Date
August 23, 2010
Manufacturer
ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE ALSO REVIEWED. RESULTS: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND WERE FOUND TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. CONCLUSION: THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE REVIEW OF THE DHR AND STERILIZATION RECORDS. ANS HAS LIMITED INFO RELATED TO THE PT'S MEDICAL HISTORY AND IS UNABLE TO FORM AN OPINION AS TO THE RELEVANCY OF THE PT'S HISTORY TO THE EVENT REPORTED. ANS DEFERS TO THE PT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DOCTOR OPENED THE LEAD KIT AND INSERTED THE EPIDURAL NEEDLE AT L1. THERE WAS A CSF LEAK AS A RESULT OF THE DURAL PUNCTURE. THE DOCTOR ABORTED THE SCS IMPLANT CASE (STANDARD OPERATING PRACTICE WHENEVER A DURAL PUNCTURE OCCURS). THE PT'S DOCTOR WILL RESCHEDULE THE CASE FOR A LATER DATE. THE EPIDURAL NEEDLE WAS PART OF THE LEADS KIT, THE LEAD WAS NEVER PLACED IN THE PT AND LEAD KIT WAS DISCARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OCTRODE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD SPINAL CORD, IMPLANTABLE, (PAIN RELIEF) LGW ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS, INC. 3186 3155033

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Other