FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCTRODE 60-CM LENGTH PERCUTANEOUS LEAD

MDR report key: 2153375 · Received June 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-03156
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 30, 2011
Date of Event
June 2, 2011
Report Date
June 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

RESULTS: THE RETURNED LEAD REVEALED COMPRESSION WITH ALL WIRES BROKEN. THE COMPRESSION MARKS ON THE LEAD FROM THE CINCH ANCHOR WHEN ALIGNED TO THE ANCHOR SHOWED THE FRACTURE AND BROKEN WIRES WERE AT THE DISTAL (MALE) END OF THE ANCHOR. NO FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD BE PERFORMED ON THE FRACTURED LEAD DUE TO BROKEN WIRES. 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 ON (B)(6) 2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD LOST STIMULATION AND COULD NO LONGER TURN THE STIMULATION UP TO ANY PERCEPTION LEVEL. ALL CONTACTS EXHIBITED INVALID IMPEDANCES AND A LEAD FRACTURE WAS OBSERVED. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OCTRODE 60-CM LENGTH PERCUTANEOUS LEAD SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3186 2807559

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Required Intervention SCS IPG: MODEL 3788| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| SCS ANCHOR: MODEL 1194 (2)