FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OCTRODE 60-CM LENGTH PERCUTANEOUS LEAD

MDR report key: 2181430 · Received July 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-03212
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 6, 2011
Date of Event
June 3, 2011
Report Date
June 7, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
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 SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2008. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT STIMULATION IN HIS LOWER BACK AND LEGS FOR THE PAST FOUR MONTHS. THE SJM REPRESENTATIVE WILL FOLLOW UP WITH THE PATIENT TO CHECK IMPEDANCES AND SPEAK WITH THE PHYSICIAN ABOUT TAKING AN X-RAY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD HAD AN INVALID CONTACT AND EFFECTIVE STIMULATION WAS RECAPTURED VIA REPROGRAMMING AROUND THE INVALID CONTACTS. NO FURTHER ISSUES WERE REPORTED.

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 173576

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention SCS EXTENSION: MODEL 3382| IMPLANT:| SCS EXTENSION: MODEL 3342| IMPLANT:| SCS LEAD: MODEL 3146 (2)| IMPLANT: