FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LAMITRODE 44 SURGICAL LEAD
MDR report key: 2081893
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Received April 5, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2011-02399
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 5, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 7, 2011
- Report Date
- March 7, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
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
THE PT REC'D AN SCS SYSTEM, INCLUDING A SURGICAL LEAD, ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS REPORTED THE PT WAS NO LONGER FEELING STIMULATION FROM THE SCS SYSTEM. DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OF THE LEAD FOUND UNACCEPTABLE IMPEDANCES ON ALL CONTACTS. THE PT WAS REFERRED FOR AN X-RAY OF THE SCS SYSTEM. SHE IS CONTINUING TO WORK CLOSELY WITH HER PHYSICIAN TO DETERMINE THE NEXT COURSE OF ACTION. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAMITRODE 44 SURGICAL LEAD | SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD | LGW | ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION | 3244 | 2870863 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Required Intervention | IMPLANTED:| SCS IPG, MODEL: 3788 |