FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SINGLE EXTENSION

MDR report key: 2792223 · Received October 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
1627487-2012-10564
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 10, 2012
Date of Event
September 20, 2012
Report Date
September 21, 2012
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION: RESULTS: THE COMPLAINT REGARDING NO STIMULATION WAS CONFIRMED: AS RECEIVED, ALL THE WIRES IN THE RETURNED (B)(4) EXTENSION HEADERS ARE BROKEN AND THE WIRES HAVE PULLED BACK INTO THE STRAIN RELIEF. THIS FAILURE IS TYPICAL OF A SEVERE OVERSTRESS CONDITION. NO FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED DUE TO THE BROKEN WIRES. SJM HAS LIMITED INFORMATION 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

IT WAS REPORTED THE PT (B)(6) WAS NO LONGER FEELING STIMULATION. FLUOROSCOPY WAS USED TO VIEW THE SYSTEM AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SCS LEAD EXTENSION APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN STRETCHED. THE LEAD EXTENSION WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WHICH RESOLVED THE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SINGLE EXTENSION SCS LEAD EXTENSION LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3386 3513024

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention