FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ITREL 3

MDR report key: 2032464 · Received March 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2011-02290
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 25, 2011
Date of Event
August 1, 2007
Report Date
February 24, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE INFO FROM THE ARTICLE OR TO MATCH THE EVENTS REPORTED WITH PREVIOUSLY REPORTED EVENTS. THE PT INFO PROVIDED IS THE AVERAGE FOR ALL THE PTS. AT THIS TIME NO ADD'L INFO WAS AVAILABLE, ADD'L INFO REGARDING THE PT, EVENT, INTERVENTIONS AND OUTCOME HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITERATURE: FUMERO A, RAPATI D, DISO S, LAPENNA E, ALFIERI O. SPINAL CORD STIMULATION FOR REFRACTORY CHRONIC ANGINA PECTORIS: INFLUENCE ON QUALITY OF LIFE. EXPERT REV PHARMACOECON OUTCOMES RES, AUG 2007;7(4):343-349. SUMMARY: THE AUTHOR'S AIM WAS TO ASSESS THE BENEFITS, IN TERMS OF QUALITY OF LIFE, OF SPINAL CORD STIMULATION IN NO-OPTION PTS AFFECTED BY REFRACTORY ANGINA PECTORIS. BETWEEN (B)(6) 1998 AND (B)(6) 2007, 77 PTS WITH REFRACTORY ANGINA WERE TREATED WITH A TEMPORARY EXTERNAL DEVICE FOR A 4-WEEK TRIAL PERIOD. SEVENTY PTS HAD CLINICAL BENEFIT AND WERE IMPLANTED WITH A PERMANENT PULSE GENERATOR. THE MEAN PT AGE WAS (B)(6); THERE WERE 52 MALES AND 18 FEMALES. NO LIFE-THREATENING COMPLICATIONS RELATED TO TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT SCS IMPLANTATION WERE OBSERVED. THERE WERE NO INTRA-SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS RELATED TO SCS-IMPLANTATION. REPORTABLE EVENTS: THE AUTHORS REPORTED FOUR (N=4) ELECTRODE DISLODGEMENTS; REPOSITIONING WAS PERFORMED FOR EACH. THE AUTHORS REPORTED THREE (N=3) PTS EXPERIENCED A SKIN POCKET INFECTION. THE AUTHORS REPORTED TWO (N=2) PTS EXPERIENCED AN EXTENSION WIRE INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ITREL 3 LGW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 7425 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention LEAD: MODEL 3487, LOT# UNK| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3487, LOT# UNK| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3487, LOT# UNK| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: