FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PENTA 3MM LEAD, 60 CM

MDR report key: 2023304 · Received March 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00348
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 16, 2011
Date of Event
March 8, 2011
Report Date
March 8, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, 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 PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A SURGICAL LEAD ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS NOT RECEIVED ADEQUATE THERAPY SINCE IMPLANT. HE REPORTEDLY FEELS RELIEF IN HIS LEGS, BUT NOT IN HIS BACK. EFFORTS TO RESOLVE THIS MATTER VIA REPROGRAMMING WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. IN ADDITION, NO VISIBLE ANOMALIES WERE OBSERVED WITH THE DEVICE VIA X-RAY. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS UNDERTAKEN TO REPLACE THE PATIENT'S LEAD; HOWEVER, STIMULATION HAS NOT BEEN INITIATED SINCE THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PENTA 3MM LEAD, 60 CM SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3228 3164427

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Required Intervention