FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GENESIS

MDR report key: 3032372 · Received March 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-10105
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 29, 2013
Date of Event
March 8, 2013
Report Date
March 11, 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
SW
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

DEVICE 2 OF 2. REFERENCE MFR REPORT: 1627487-2013-10104. IT WAS REPORTED HIGH IMPEDANCE VALUES WERE IDENTIFIED ON THE PT'S SCS LEAD EXTENSION ((B)(6)). THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO PROCEED WITH SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN REPORTEDLY PULLED TOO HARD ON THE LEAD EXTENSION CAUSING IT TO BREAK OFF INSIDE THE IPG HEADER. BOTH THE LEAD EXTENSION AND IPG WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. IT WAS NOTED THE PROCEDURE WAS EXTENDED BY 60 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
130126 GENESIS SCS IPG LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3608 3224311

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention