FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LAMITRODE TRIPOLE 16 LEAD, 60 CM

MDR report key: 2120953 · Received June 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00783
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 9, 2011
Date of Event
May 11, 2011
Report Date
May 11, 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

EVAL: RESULTS: AS RECEIVED THE RETURNED LEAD FAILED FUNCTIONAL TESTING FOR CONTINUITY. ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE DEVICE HAS AN OPEN CHANNEL (#3). 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 RECEIVED AN SCS SYSTEM INCLUDING A SURGICAL LEAD FOR BACK AND BILATERAL LEG PAIN ON (B)(6) 2011. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS ONLY FEELING STIMULATION IN HER ABDOMEN. THIS TISSUE REPORTEDLY BEGAN A FEW DAYS FOLLOWING THE IMPLANT. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS UNDERTAKEN TO REPLACE THE PT'S LEAD WITH A DIFFERENT MODEL. ADDITIONALLY, THE NEW DEVICE WAS PLACED AT A DIFFERENT VERTEBRAE LEVEL THAN THE ORIGINAL LEAD. EFFECTIVE STIMULATION WAS CAPTURED FOR THE PT FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAMITRODE TRIPOLE 16 LEAD, 60 CM SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3219 3136792

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention IMPLANT:| SCS IPG: MODEL 3788| IMPLANT:| SCS LEAD: MODEL 3163