FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCTRODE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD

MDR report key: 2120231 · Received June 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-01612
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 7, 2011
Date of Event
May 9, 2011
Report Date
May 9, 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 PATIENT RECEIVED AN SCS TRIAL SYSTEM, INCLUDING TWO PERCUTANEOUS LEADS (FROM THE SAME LOT), ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT STIMULATION COVERAGE WAS UNABLE TO BE OBTAINED POSTOPERATIVE, AND THE PATIENT DEMANDED THAT THE LEADS BE REMOVED. THE PHYSICIAN EXPLANTED THE LEADS ON (B)(6) 2009. THE EXPLANTED LEADS WERE DISCARDED BY THE FACILITY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM LATER THAT DAY, AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT HE HAD AN EPIDURAL HEMATOMA. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT WERE UNSUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OCTRODE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3086 2777749

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Hospitalization| R