FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

QUATTRODE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD

MDR report key: 1910930 · Received November 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
1627487-2010-03310
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 23, 2010
Date of Event
August 16, 2010
Report Date
October 29, 2010
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS REVIEWED 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. 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

DEVICE 3 OF 4. REFERENCE MANUFACTURER REPORTS: 1627487-2010-3308, 1627487-2010-3309 AND 1627487-2010-3311. THE PT RECEIVED HER SCS SYSTEM CONSISTING OF AN IPG, THREE PERCUTANEOUS LEADS (FROM TWO SEPARATE LOTS), AND AN EXTENSION ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT DEVELOPED AN EROSION TO THE INCISION SITE IN HER BACK. CONSEQUENTLY, THE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2010. ALTHOUGH THE PT WAS TREATED WITH ORAL ANTIBIOTICS, CULTURE RESULTS OF THE EROSION SHOWED NO INFECTION. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVAL. FOLLOW UP ON THE PT FOUND THAT THE PT WAS RE-IMPLANTED SEVERAL MONTHS LATER AND RECEIVING EFFECTIVE STIMULATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUATTRODE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3166 2850522

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention