FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PENTA

MDR report key: 3032301 · Received March 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-13470
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2013
Date of Event
March 2, 2013
Report Date
March 7, 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
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SJM HAS LIMITED INFORMATION 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 REPORTED HE WAS UNABLE TO TURN ON HIS STIMULATION. HE STATED WHEN HE PRESSES THE "+" BUTTON, THE AMPLITUDE BAR APPEARED, BUT THEN IT AUTOREDUCED. A SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS TEST DISCOVERED INVALID IMPEDANCES ON CONTACTS 1-8. REPROGRAMMING WAS UNABLE TO CAPTURE STIMULATION AROUND THE INVALID CONTACTS. THE PT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE AND HIS LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW LEAD. THE PT WAS RECEIVING EFFECTIVE STIMULATION POSTOPERATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
131284 PENTA SCS LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3228 3874035

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention SCS IPG: MODEL: 3788| IMPLANT DATE: