FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCTRODE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD, 60 CM

MDR report key: 2251213 · Received September 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-01925
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 12, 2011
Date of Event
August 16, 2011
Report Date
August 16, 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

MANUFACTURER'S EVAL: THE RETURNED PRODUCT WAS NOT ANALYZED AS THE ALLEGED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED VIA LAB TESTING. 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 UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE TO RECEIVE A SCS TRIAL SYSTEM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN MADE SIX ATTEMPTS WITH A NEEDLE TO PLACE THE TRIAL LEAD; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO ROOM FOR LEAD PLACEMENT DUE TO THE PT'S ANATOMY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD SCAR TISSUE AND A FUSION FROM L4 TO T12. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO ABORT THE CASE. NO FURTHER ISSUES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OCTRODE PERCUTANEOUS LEAD, 60 CM SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3086 3389096

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention