FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CINCH LEAD ANCHOR

MDR report key: 2080614 · Received April 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00567
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 25, 2011
Date of Event
March 11, 2011
Report Date
March 11, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMOUDLATION DIVISION
Product Code
GZB
PMA / PMN Number
K081208
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, 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

DEVICE 3 OF 4. REFERENCE MFR REPORT #S 1627487-2011-00555, 1627487-2011-00566 AND 1627487-2011-00568. THE PT RECEIVED AN SCS SYSTEM INCLUDING AN IPG, A SURGICAL LEAD AND TWO LEAD ANCHORS ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS REPORTED THAT HE WAS EXPERIENCING UNCOMFORTABLE STOMACH PAIN THAT INTERFERED WITH HIS STIMULATION. THE REPORTED DISCOMFORT WAS SAID TO BE PRESENT WHEN THE STIMULATION WAS NOT IN USE. THE PHYSICIAN ATTRIBUTED THE MAJORITY OF THE PT'S PAIN TO A POSSIBLE CLIPPED NERVE. EFFORTS TO RECTIFY THIS MATTER VIA PROGRAMMING PROVED UNSUCCESSFUL. AT THE PT'S REQUEST, HIS SCS SYSTEM WAS REMOVED. FOLLOW-UP ON THIS ISSUE FOUND THAT THE REPORTED PAIN STILL EXITS, AND THE PT FEELS MARGINALLY BETTER SINCE THE REMOVAL OF HIS SCS SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CINCH LEAD ANCHOR SPINAL CORD STIMULATION ANCHOR GZB ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMOUDLATION DIVISION 1194 3158303

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention