FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCTROD

MDR report key: 2892808 · Received December 28, 2012

Report

Report Number
1627487-2012-14295
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 28, 2012
Date of Event
December 5, 2012
Report Date
December 5, 2012
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

EVALUATION: METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: REVIEW OF THE DHR FOUND A NONCONFORMANCE RELATED TO THE PRODUCT LOT. HOWEVER, THE INDIVIDUAL AFFECTED DEVICE WAS REWORKED AND ALL DEVICES WITHIN THE LOT MET ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. THEREFORE, THE DHR ANOMALY IS NOT RELATED TO THE ALLEGED DEVICE COMPLAINT. CONCLUSION: THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE REVIEW OF THE DHR AND STERILIZATION. SJM HAS LIMITED INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL HISTORY AND IS UNABLE TO FORM AN OPINION AS TO THE RELEVANCY OF THE PATIENT'S HISTORY TO THE EVENT REPORTED. SJM DEFERS TO THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT HAS TWO LEADS IMPLANTED WITH THE SAME LOT NUMBER. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT'S OCCIPITAL LEAD (OFF LABEL USE) IS ERODING THROUGH THE SKIN NEAR THE HIS TEMPLE. SURGICAL INTERVENTION IS PENDING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OCTROD SCS LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3186 3286154

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention SCS IPG: MODEL 3788| IMPLANT DATE: