FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LAMITRODE S8

MDR report key: 3010529 · Received March 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-01276
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 14, 2013
Date of Event
February 19, 2013
Report Date
February 19, 2013
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 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

IT WAS REPORTED DURING AN IPG REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PHYSICIAN ACCIDENTALLY CUT THE PT'S LEAD. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE. DURING THE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN HAD DIFFICULTY PLACING THE NEW LEAD. THE PT ALSO EXPERIENCED A CSF LEAK. THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS EXTENDED 3-4 HOURS. THE PT HAD A SEVERE HEADACHE AND WAS TREATED WITH PAIN MEDICATION. FOLLOW UP INFORMATION ON (B)(6) 2013 IDENTIFIED THE PT IS STILL HAVING SEVERE HEADACHES WHEN HE SITS OR STANDS. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO THE SEVERE HEADACHES. A CT SCAN SHOWED A PNEUMOCEPHALUS, AND A SMALL CSF LEAK, THE PHYSICIAN WILL MONITOR THE PT AND TREAT WITH MEDICATION FOR THE HEADACHE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
108280 LAMITRODE S8 SCS LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3286 3767558

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Hospitalization| R IMPLANT DATE:| SCS ANCHOR: MODEL 1192| IMPLANT DATE:| SCS IPG: MODEL 3788