FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PENTA

MDR report key: 3113303 · Received April 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-03563
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 26, 2013
Date of Event
April 5, 2013
Report Date
April 5, 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 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

IT WAS REPORTED LEAD DIAGNOSTICS SHOWED INVALID IMPEDANCE VALUES FOR THE SCS LEAD DURING THE PERMANENT PROCEDURE AFTER THE LEAD WAS SUTURED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PHYSICIAN UNHOOKED THE LEAD TAILS FROM THE SCS IPG, AND RECONNECTED TO NO AVAIL. FURTHERMORE, THE PHYSICIAN THEN CUT THE SUTURE AND THE CONTACTS BECAME VALID, SO CINCH ANCHORS WERE USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
180739 PENTA SCS LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3228 3860321

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Required Intervention IMPLANT DATE:| IMPLANT DATE:| SCS ANCHOR: MODEL: 1194 (2)| SCS IPG: MODEL: 3788