OCTRODE LEAD KIT, 60CM LENGTH
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2011-00398
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 24, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 24, 2011
- Report Date
- February 24, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIV.
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
EVAL: METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOUND A NONCONFORMANCE; HOWEVER, THE NONCONFORMANCE WAS CORRECTED AND THE DEVICE WAS APPROVED FOR USE. THE DHR ANOMALY IS NOT RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. 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.
DEVICE 1 OF 3. REFERENCE MFR REPORT #S 1627487-2011-00406 AND 1627487-2011-00407. THE PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN SCS SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2011, INCLUDING AN IPG SINGLE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD, AND A LEAD ANCHOR. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED NUMBNESS IN HER LEFT LEG SHORTLY AFTER IMPLANT. HER SCS SYS WAS EXPLANTED AS A RESULT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE PT HAD A CONTUSION ON HER SPINAL CORD; HOWEVER, NO HEMATOMA WAS PRESENT. F/U ON THIS MATTER FOUND THAT THERE WAS SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT REGARDING THE REPORTED SYMPTOMS ONCE THE PT'S LEAD WAS REMOVED. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE. THE EXPLANTED PRODUCTS WERE DISCARDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OCTRODE LEAD KIT, 60CM LENGTH | SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD | LGW | ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIV. | 3186 | 3157455 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Hospitalization| R |