FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LAMITRODE TRIPOLE 16 SURGICAL LEAD

MDR report key: 1895455 · Received November 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-03522
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 4, 2010
Date of Event
October 6, 2010
Report Date
October 6, 2010
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: NO FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AS ONLY A PARTIAL LEAD WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND THE WIRE TO CHANNEL 11 WAS BROKEN INSIDE THE CONTACT; HOWEVER, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINED WHEN THIS BREAK OCCURRED. SJM 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. SJM DEFERS TO THE PT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PT HAD AN SCS SYSTEM, INCLUDING A SURGICAL LEAD, IMPLANTED. THE PT REPORTED THAT SINCE A RECENT FALL, HIS STIMULATION IS NOT THE SAME. AN X-RAY OF THE PT'S SYSTEM WAS TAKEN BUT SHOWED NO ANOMALIES. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. NEITHER THE LOT NUMBER NOR THE IMPLANT DATE WERE PROVIDED; THEREFORE, NO MFG OR EXPIRATION DATE COULD BE DETERMINED. THE EXPLANTED LEAD WAS RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR ANALYSIS. FOLLOW UP ON THE PT FOUND THAT HE IS DOING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAMITRODE TRIPOLE 16 SURGICAL LEAD SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3219

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention