FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCTRODE

MDR report key: 3031969 · Received March 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-15415
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 28, 2013
Date of Event
March 6, 2013
Report Date
March 6, 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 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 PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TWO LEADS (FROM THE SAME LOT) AS PART OF HIS SCS TRIAL SYSTEM. IT WAS REPORTED THE PT EXPERIENCED INCREASED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM DURING HIS SCS SYSTEM TRIAL. THE PT'S RIGHT ARM AND HAND APPEARED SWOLLEN, RED AND SENSITIVE. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE RIGHT MOST TRIAL LEAD AND THE PT'S ARM IMMEDIATELY IMPROVED. THE SWELLING AND DISCOLORATION IMPROVED AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THE PHYSICIAN INDICATED HE BELIEVED THE LEAD WAS APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE NERVE IN THE RIGHT ARM. THE SJM REP ATTEMPTED TO PROGRAM THE REMAINING LEAD, BUT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE COVERAGE AND THE PT REQUESTED THE LEAD BE REMOVED. THE PHYSICIAN THEN REMOVED THE SECOND LEAD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
128652 OCTRODE SCS LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3086 3846753

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Required Intervention