FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAMITRODE S8 SURGICAL LEAD

MDR report key: 2093174 · Received April 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-01395
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 14, 2011
Date of Event
March 17, 2011
Report Date
March 17, 2011
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION
Product Code
GZB
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SJM HAS LIMITED INFO 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 PT REC'D HIS SCS SYS, INCLUDING A SURGICAL LEAD, ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT LOST STIMULATION, AND THE AMPLITUDE STOPPED AT PERCEPTION ON ALL OF THE PT'S PROGRAMS. DIAGNOSTIC TESTING REVEALED INVALID IMPEDANCE READINGS ON 6 OF THE 8 LEAD CONTACTS. THE PHYSICIAN PLANS TO PERFORM A REVISION OR EXPLANT/REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE; HOWEVER, THE SURGERY DATE IS CURRENTLY UNDETERMINED. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAMITRODE S8 SURGICAL LEAD SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD GZB ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION DIVISION 3268 119993

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Required Intervention