FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LAMITRODE 44 LEAD KIT, 60CM LENGTH

MDR report key: 2000762 · Received February 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00229
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 17, 2011
Date of Event
January 21, 2011
Report Date
January 21, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL- NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SJM HAS LIMITED INFORMATION 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 1 OF 2. REFERENCE MFR REPORT # 1627487-2011-00230. THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TWO SURGICAL LEADS ON (B)(6) 2011. DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO REPLACE HIS IPGS WHICH HAD REACHED THEIR EXPECTED END-OF-LIFE, ONE OF THE LEADS EXHIBITED INVALID IMPEDANCES FOR TWO CONTACTS, AND THE PT ALLEGEDLY FELT NO STIMULATION THROUGH THE LEAD. EFFECTIVE STIMULATION FOR THE PT WAS GENERATED THROUGH THE SECOND LEAD AND THAT DEVICE WAS CONNECTED TO THE NEW IPG. THE NON-FUNCTIONAL LEAD REMAINS IMPLANTED. IT IS UNK FROM WHICH LOT THE DEVICE IN QUESTION ORIGINATED; THEREFORE, BOTH LOTS ARE BEING REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAMITRODE 44 LEAD KIT, 60CM LENGTH SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL- NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3244 15858

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention