FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EPIDURAL NEEDLE, 14 GAUGE, 4"

MDR report key: 2190743 · Received July 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-06027
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 26, 2011
Date of Event
June 27, 2011
Report Date
June 27, 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

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

DURING A TRIAL IMPLANT PROCEDURE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT CEREBROSPINAL FLUID WAS OBSERVED ONCE THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED THE EPIDURAL NEEDLE. THE CASE WAS ABORTED, AND THE NEEDLE WAS DISCARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EPIDURAL NEEDLE, 14 GAUGE, 4" SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD ACCESSORY LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 1114 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention