PENTA
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2013-04797
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 25, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 10, 2013
- Report Date
- June 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- GZB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010032
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: REVIEW OF THE DHR FOUND A NONCONFORMANCE RELATED TO THE PRODUCT LOT. HOWEVER, THE INDIVIDUAL AFFECTED DEVICE WAS REWORKED AND ALL DEVICES WITHIN THE LOT MET ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. THEREFORE, THE DHR ANOMALY IS NOT RELATED TO THE ALLEGED DEVICE COMPLAINT. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THE PT HAD REDNESS AT THE THORACIC LEAD INCISION WHICH WAS SENSITIVE TO THE TOUCH. IT WAS REPORTED THE INCISION WAS WASHED AND THE PT WAS PLACED ON IV ANTIBIOTICS FOR 3 WEEKS AND THEN ORAL ANTIBIOTICS. FOLLOW-UP IDENTIFIED THAT PT HAD A SUBCUTANEOUS INFECTION. IT WAS REPORTED THE SCS SYSTEM WAS NOT REMOVED, AND THE PT WAS DOING WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 287282 | PENTA | SCS LEAD | GZB | ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION | 3228 | 3969235 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR | Other | SCS IPG, MODEL 3788| IMPLANT DATE: |