FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PENTA

MDR report key: 3012159 · Received March 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-13273
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 13, 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
Product Problem
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

DEVICE 1 OF 2: REFERENCE MFR. REPORT: 1627487-2013-13274. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PERSISTENCE PAIN IN HIS RIGHT FLANK AREA WHEN HIS STIMULATION WAS TURNED OFF. THE PATIENT STATED THE PAIN HAD GOTTEN WORSE WHEN THE STIMULATION WAS ON. THE PATIENT DECLINED BEING REPROGRAMMED. FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION IDENTIFIED THE PATIENT WAS SEEN ON (B)(6) 2013 BY A NURSE PRACTITIONER TO REMOVE HIS STAPLES. THE PATIENT HAD SWELLING AT THE KNEE AND WEAKNESS IN HIS RIGHT LEG. THE PATIENT WAS ALSO COMPLAINING ABOUT PAIN. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN AND CONFIRMED THE PATIENT'S LEAD HAD NOT MIGRATED. REPROGRAMMING WAS ABLE TO CAPTURE STIMULATION IN THE PATIENT'S LEFT LEG. THE PATIENT HAD GOTTEN "JOLTED" WHEN PROGRAMMING WAS TRIED USING CONTACTS 3-6. THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN OPTED TO EXPLANT THE ENTIRE SCS SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
106496 PENTA SCS LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3228 3768682

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Required Intervention