FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PENTA PADDLE LEAD

MDR report key: 2251528 · Received September 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-05140
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 14, 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

RESULTS: THE PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED COMPLETE. THE LEAD WAS OBSERVED TO BE SEVERELY KINKED WITH ALL WIRES BROKEN. MOST LIKELY STRESS WAS INDUCED WHILE THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED. FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE DEVICE. 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 HIS PADDLE LEAD ON (B)(6) 2011. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT'S LEAD WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO THE LEAD BEING FRACTURED. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER PADDLE LEAD. AN SJM REP REPORTED THAT THE PROGRAMMING VISIT WITH THE PT WENT WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PENTA PADDLE LEAD SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3228 3319725

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Required Intervention SCS IPG: MODEL 3788| IMPLANTED: