UNK
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2011-00898
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 30, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 1, 2011
- Report Date
- June 1, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
NO DEVICE INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED FOR THE EXPLANTED LEADS; THEREFORE, THE MODEL AND LOT NUMBERS AS WELL AS THE IMPLANT, MANUFACTURING AND EXPIRATION DATES ARE UNKNOWN. RESULTS: AS RECEIVED, THE RETURNED LEADS WERE CUT AND INCOMPLETE. THEREFORE NO FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD BE PERFORMED. THE CUT ENDS OF THE RETURNED INCOMPLETE LEADS WERE CONSISTENT WITH EXPLANT DAMAGE; NO OTHER ANOMALIES WERE OBSERVED. 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.
DEVICE 2 OF 2. REFERENCE MFR. REPORT # 1627487-2011-00897 THE PATIENT (B)(6) RECEIVED AN SCS SYSTEM INCLUDING AN IPG AND TWO LEADS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT COULD FEEL NO STIMULATION EVEN AT MAXIMUM AMPLITUDE. IN ADDITION, SHE ALLEGED THAT THE RECHARGE BURDEN FOR HER IPG HAD SUDDENLY INCREASED. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS UNDERTAKEN ON (B)(6) 2011 TO REPLACE THE PATIENT'S IPG AND LEADS AND EFFECTIVE STIMULATION WAS RECAPTURED AS A RESULT. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD | LGW | ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Required Intervention |