FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LAMITRODE TRIPOLE 16 LEAD, 60 CM

MDR report key: 1970281 · Received January 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00091
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 14, 2011
Date of Event
September 17, 2010
Report Date
September 17, 2010
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

THE PT RECEIVED HER SCS SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2009 CONSISTING OF AN IPG AND SURGICAL LEAD. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SINCE IMPLANT, THE PT'S THERAPY COVERAGE HAS BECOME INEFFECTIVE. THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTED THAT THE ALLEGED ISSUE STEMMED FROM LEAD PLACEMENT. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS UNDERTAKEN ON (B)(6) 2010 TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE. AT THAT TIME, THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO REPLACE THE PT'S SCS SYSTEM. THE EXPLANTED LEAD WAS DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE MFR. F/U ON THE PT FOUND NO FURTHER ISSUES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAMITRODE TRIPOLE 16 LEAD, 60 CM SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3219 175788

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention