FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PENTA 3MM LEAD, 60 CM

MDR report key: 2130673 · Received June 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00811
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2011
Date of Event
May 16, 2011
Report Date
May 16, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION, METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORD FOUND A NONCONFORMANCE; HOWEVER, THE NONCONFORMANCE WAS IDENTIFIED AS A COSMETIC ISSUE AND DID NOT AFFECT PRODUCT INTEGRITY OR PRODUCT FUNCTIONALITY; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE WAS APPROVED FOR USE. THE DHR ANOMALY IS NOT RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. CONCLUSION: THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE REVIEW OF THE DHR AND STERILIZATION RECORDS. 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 MFR. REPORT # 1627487-2011-00810. THE PATIENT RECEIVED AN SCS SYSTEM INCLUDING AN IPG AND SURGICAL LEAD. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AT THE POCKET SITE. ORAL ANTIBIOTICS WERE PRESCRIBED AS TREATMENT, AND THE PATIENT IS RECOVERING. HIS SCS SYSTEM REMAINS IMPLANTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PENTA 3MM LEAD, 60 CM SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3228 3315571

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Required Intervention