FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAMITRODE S8

MDR report key: 3010812 · Received March 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-02383
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 14, 2013
Date of Event
February 22, 2013
Report Date
February 22, 2013
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR A PERMANENT SCS SYSTEM. IT WAS REPORTED INTRAOPERATIVE TESTING REVEALED INVALID IMPEDANCE READINGS ON ALL LEAD CONTACTS AFTER THE LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. TROUBLESHOOTING DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE; THEREFORE, THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEAD. THE PATIENT REPORTED EFFECTIVE STIMULATION WITH THE SECOND LEAD AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
108558 LAMITRODE S8 SCS LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL NEUROMODULATION 3286 3804010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR SCS ANCHOR: MODEL 1192| IMPLANT DATE:| IMPLANT DATE:| SCS IPG: MODEL 3788