FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OCTRODE

MDR report key: 3042301 · Received April 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-02462
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 4, 2013
Date of Event
March 11, 2013
Report Date
March 11, 2013
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
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

THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE FOR A TRIAL SCS SYSTEM. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT COULD ONLY OBTAIN STIMULATION POSTOPERATIVE IN THE CLINICIAN'S MODE. WHEN TAKEN OUT OF THIS MODE, THE 'OPEN CIRCUIT' MESSAGE ALLEGEDLY APPEARED ON THE MTS. DIAGNOSTIC TESTING SHOWED INVALID IMPEDANCES ON ALL LEAD CONTACTS. IT WAS REPORTED THE TRIAL WAS CONDUCTED SUCCESSFULLY IN THE CLINICIAN'S MODE. THE TRIAL LEAD WAS REMOVED AT A LATER DATE AND WAS DISCARDED BY THE FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
138410 OCTRODE SCS LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3086 3854261

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1