FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCTRODE PERCUTANEOUS TRIAL LEAD

MDR report key: 2033523 · Received March 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-01301
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 24, 2011
Date of Event
February 25, 2011
Report Date
February 25, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SJM HAS LIMITED INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL HISTORY AND IS UNABLE TO FORM AN OPINION AS TO THE RELEVANCY OF THE PATIENT'S HISTORY TO THE EVENT REPORTED. SJM DEFERS TO THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT RECEIVED A (B)(4) TRIAL SYSTEM, INCLUDING TWO PERCUTANEOUS TRIAL LEADS, ON (B)(6) 2011. IT WAS REPORTED THAT POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSTIC TESTS EXHIBITED HIGH IMPEDANCE READINGS ON SEVERAL LEAD CONTACTS. THE PATIENT WAS ALLEGEDLY REPROGRAMMED AROUND THE LEAD CONTACTS WITH HIGH VALUES AND REPORTED EFFECTIVE STIMULATION. FOLLOW UP ON THE PATIENT FOUND THAT AFTER A COUPLE OF DAYS, SEVERAL LEAD CONTACTS REVEALED INVALID IMPEDANCES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SIX CONTACTS WERE USED AND PROVIDED EFFECTIVE STIMULATION. THE PATIENT FINISHED THE TRIAL, AND THE LEADS WERE EXPLANTED. THE EXPLANT DATE IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OCTRODE PERCUTANEOUS TRIAL LEAD SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3086 3240770

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention