FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DUAL EXTENSION

MDR report key: 3192057 · Received June 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-01717
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2013
Date of Event
May 25, 2013
Report Date
May 25, 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

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE 2 OF 4. REF MFR REPORTS: 1627487-2013-01716, 1627487-2013-01718, 1627487-2013-01721. IT WAS REPORTED THE PT HAS A SMALL OPENING IN HIS MID BACK AREA NEAR AN EXTENSION. THE PT HAS TWO SCS SYSTEMS AND IT IS UNK WHICH EXTENSION IS ERODING THROUGH THE SKIN. BOTH OF THE PT'S SCS SYSTEMS WERE REMOVED, CULTURES WERE TAKEN AND THE PT WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
281731 DUAL EXTENSION SCS EXTENSION LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3346 3349241

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Other SCS IPG, MODEL 3716 (2)| IMPLANT DATE:| IMPLANT DATE:| IMPLANT DATE:| IMPLANT DATE:| SCS LEAD, MODEL 3189 (2)| SCS LEAD, MODEL 3166| SCS LEAD, MODEL 3166| IMPLANT DATE:| SCS LEAD, MODEL 3169