FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCTRODE LEAD, 30CM LENGTH

MDR report key: 2103733 · Received May 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00714
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 24, 2011
Date of Event
April 25, 2011
Report Date
April 25, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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 PT, AN EXISTING SCS SYSTEM USER, UNDERWENT A STAGED TRIAL WITH A PERCUTANEOUS LEAD AND AN EXTERNALIZED EXTENSION FOR LOW BACK AND BILATERAL LEG PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AS THE TRIAL PERIOD PROGRESSED, THE PT BEGAN TO FEEL SHARP AND PAINFUL SENSATIONS IN HIS RIGHT RIB. THE REPORTED DISCOMFORT WAS SAID TO BE PRESENT WITH ALL THE PT'S SET PROGRAMS. F/U ON THIS MATTER FOUND THAT THE TRIAL ENDED ON (B)(6) 2011, AT WHICH TIME, THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED. THE PT WILL BE REFERRED TO A PHYSICIAN FOR PADDLE LEAD PLACEMENT. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE EXPLAINED LEAD WAS RETAINED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OCTRODE LEAD, 30CM LENGTH SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3183 3229444

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Required Intervention SCS LEAD EXTENSION: MODEL 3383| IMPLANT:| SCS LEAD EXTENSION: MODEL 3383| IMPLANT:| USED AS AN EXTERNAL DEVICE DURING STAGE TRIAL| SCS IPG: MODEL 3716