FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCTRODE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD

MDR report key: 2113486 · Received May 31, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-01582
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 31, 2011
Date of Event
May 2, 2011
Report Date
May 2, 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

DEVICE 2 OF 2. REFERENCE MANUFACTURER REPORT: 1627487-2011-01581. THE PATIENT RECEIVED HIS SCS SYSTEM, INCLUDING TWO PERCUTANEOUS LEADS, ON (B)(6) 2009 FOR LOW BACK PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FEELS OVERSTIMULATION IN THE RIBS ONLY WHEN STIMULATION IS INITIALLY TURNED ON. THE PATIENT REPORTED FEELING EFFECTIVE STIMULATION IN THE LOW BACK, AND THE AMPLITUDE CAN BE TURNED UP HIGH WITHOUT FEELING THE RIB OVERSTIMULATION. DIAGNOSTIC TESTS EXHIBITED LOW IMPEDANCE READINGS ON SEVERAL LEAD CONTACTS. FOLLOW UP ON THE PATIENT FOUND THAT X-RAYS REVEALED MIGRATION OF THE LEADS. THE PHYSICIAN PLANS TO PERFORM A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE; HOWEVER, THE SURGERY DATE IS CURRENTLY UNDETERMINED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OCTRODE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3186 2850560

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Required Intervention IMPLANT:| SCS IPG: MODEL 3788