FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
QUATTRODE - DBS
MDR report key: 3111802
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Received May 7, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2013-00255
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 7, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 17, 2013
- Report Date
- April 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS DEVICE IS NOT APPROVED FOR SALE IN THE USA, BUT IS SIMILAR TO A USA MARKETED/APPROVED DEVICE. 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
DURING A DBS SYSTEM IMPLANTATION IN AUSTRALIA, IT WAS REPORTED THE PHYSICIAN EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY REMOVING THE LEADS FROM THE PLASTIC TUBING. THE DEVICES BECAME STUCK AND REQUIRED MANIPULATION IN ORDER TO EXTRACT. NO VISIBLE DEVICE DAMAGE WAS DETECTED UPON REMOVAL AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 199903 | QUATTRODE - DBS | DBS LEAD | LGW | ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION | 6145 | 3451309 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Required Intervention |