FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

8 CHANNEL LEAD EXTENSION, 30 CM

MDR report key: 2230813 · Received August 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-07113
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 23, 2011
Date of Event
July 25, 2011
Report Date
July 25, 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

THE PT RECEIVED A SCS SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2011. IT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2011 THAT THE PT HAS NO STIMULATION. X-RAY OF THE SYSTEM SHOWED BOTH LEADS HAVE PULLED OUT OF THE EXTENSION HEADERS. ONE TAIL OF THE LEAD WAS NO LONGER INSERTED INTO THE EXTENSION, IT APPEARED THAT THE MOST DISTAL CONTACT ON ONE OF THE LEAD TAILS WAS GONE. DOCTOR FELT IT WAS SAFER FOR THE PT TO KEEP THE EXISTING LEAD AND USE NEW EXTENSIONS. THE EXTENSIONS WERE TESTED INTRA OPERATION AND THEY WERE ABLE TO GET PARASTHESIA COVERAGE. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 8 CHANNEL LEAD EXTENSION, 30 CM SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD EXTENSION LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3383 3290643

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Required Intervention IMPLANT:| SCS LEAD: MODEL 3219| SCS IPG: MODEL 3788| IMPLANT: