EXCLAIM 8 SURGICAL LEAD
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2011-01328
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 31, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 2, 2011
- Report Date
- March 2, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS REVIEWED WERE FOUND TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. CONCLUSION: THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE REVIEW OF THE DHR AND STERILIZATION RECORDS. 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.
DEVICE 2 OF 2. REFERENCE MANUFACTURER REPORT: 1627487-2011-01327. THE PATIENT RECEIVED HIS SCS SYSTEM, INCLUDING AN IPG ON (B)(6) 2009 AND SURGICAL LEAD ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED AN INFECTION OF THE IPG POCKET SITE AND THE LEAD INCISION SITE. THE PHYSICIAN EXPLANTED THE PATIENT'S IPG AND LEAD ON (B)(6) 2011. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHETHER A CULTURE WAS TAKEN. FOLLOW UP ON THE PATIENT FOUND THAT HE WAS TREATED WITH INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS AND THE INFECTION WAS RESOLVING. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXCLAIM 8 SURGICAL LEAD | SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD | LGW | ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION | 3225 | 2847821 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Hospitalization| R |