FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIBRA

MDR report key: 3193609 · Received June 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
1627487-2013-10210
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 25, 2013
Date of Event
May 15, 2013
Report Date
June 5, 2013
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS NOT APPROVED FOR SALE IN THE USA, BUT IS SIMILAR TO A USA MARKETED/APPROVED DEVICE. SJM HAS LIMITED INFO 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

DEVICE 1 OF 4. REFERENCE MFR REPORT: 1627487-2013-10211, 10213. THE PT (B)(6) RECEIVED A DBS SYSTEM WHICH INCLUDED THE IPG, LEAD AND TWO LEAD EXTENSIONS (FROM DIFFERENT LOTS). IT WAS REPORTED THE PT'S LEAD PULLED OUT OF THE LEAD EXTENSION. IN ADDITION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS A BAD CONNECTION AT THE IPG WHICH RESULTED IN FLUID ENTERING THE IPG HEADER. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO REPLACE THE IPG. HIGH IMPEDANCES WERE IDENTIFIED POST-OPERATIVELY; HOWEVER, REPROGRAMMING PROVIDED EFFECTIVE STIMULATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
287447 LIBRA DBS IPG LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 6644 3779829

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Other