FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PENTA

MDR report key: 3032282 · Received March 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-01351
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2013
Date of Event
March 1, 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

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 RECORDS. SJM HAS LIMITED INFO 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 2 OF 2. REF MFR REPORT:1627487-2013-01350. IT WAS REPORTED THE PT WENT TO THE ER ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO FEVER, INCISIONAL DISCOMFORT AND REDNESS AT HER IPG AND LEAD SITES. THE PT WAS TREATED WITH ORAL ANTIBIOTICS. ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PT'S LEAD INCISION LOOKED BETTER, BUT THE IPG POCKET INCISION DID NOT. THE PT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSP ON (B)(6) 2013 AND WAS TREATED WITH IV ANTIBIOTICS. THE PT'S ENTIRE SCS SYSTEM WAS REMOVED AND BOTH SITES WERE CULTURED. THE PT'S IPG POCKET SITE CULTURE WAS POSITIVE FOR (B)(6). THE PT IS DOING BETTER AND IS STILL RECEIVING IV ANTIBIOTICS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
130080 PENTA SCS LEAD LGW ST JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3228 3787662

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Hospitalization| R