FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PENTA

MDR report key: 3161450 · Received June 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-15766
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 5, 2013
Date of Event
May 14, 2013
Report Date
May 14, 2013
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
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

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LEFT LEG WEAKNESS SUBSEQUENT TO HAVING HER SCS LEAD REPLACED. DURING THE LEAD REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, SOMATOSENSORY EVOKED POTENTIAL (SSEP) MONITORING INDICATED A SLIGHT LOSS ON THE LEFT SIDE AND THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE PATIENT STILL HAD SOME LEFT LEG WEAKNESS. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND A CT SCAN WAS PERFORMED. THE CT SCAN SHOWED THE LEAD WAS IN THE IMPLANT LOCATION. FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION INDICATED THE PATIENT'S LEFT LEG WEAKNESS HAS SINCE RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249212 PENTA SCS LEAD LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3228 3901040

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR Hospitalization| R SCS IPG: MODEL 3788| IMPLANT DATE: