OCTRODE
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2013-03657
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 20, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 23, 2013
- Report Date
- April 23, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
EVALUATION METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS REVIEWED WERE FOUND TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND NO ANOMALIES RELATED TO THIS EVENT WERE FOUND. CONCLUSION: THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE REVIEW OF THE DHR AND STERILIZATION RECORDS. 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.
DEVICE 1 OF 2. REFERENCE MFR. REPORT: 1627487-2013-03664. THE PATIENT RECEIVED 2 TRIAL SCS LEADS WITH DIFFERENT LOT NUMBERS. THE PATIENT'S SPOUSE REPORTED THE DAY AFTER THE PATIENT UNDERWENT HIS TRIAL PROCEDURE HE BEGAN TO BLEED TO THE POINT THAT HIS CLOTHES AND SHEETS WERE SATURATED. FOLLOW-UP IDENTIFIED THE PATIENT WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED HE HAD A HIGH WHITE BLOOD COUNT. ADDITIONALLY, IT WAS CLARIFIED THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE BLEEDING BUT WAS RELEASING A CLEAR DISCHARGE. MOREOVER, IT WAS CONFIRMED THIS EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S SCS DEVICE(S) AND THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE AN INFECTION. FURTHERMORE, THE PATIENT RECEIVED ANTIBIOTICS AND THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223386 | OCTRODE | SCS LEAD | LGW | ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION | 3086 | 3890588 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 YR | Required Intervention |