FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCTRODE

MDR report key: 3810720 · Received April 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
1627487-2014-26357
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 28, 2014
Date of Event
April 4, 2014
Report Date
April 26, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL-NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
GZB
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
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

DEVICE #1 OF 2. REFERENCE MFR REPORT: 1627487-2014-26358. THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TWO LEADS FROM THE SAME LOT NUMBER. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN AT THE IPG SITE. THE PHYSICIAN AGREED TO REPOSITION HER IPG. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT WAS NO LONGER FEELING STIMULATION. THE IPG IS FULLY CHARGED AND WILL COMMUNICATED WITH EXTERNAL DEVICES; HOWEVER, THE AMPLITUDE IS TURNED ALL THE WAY UP AND THE PATIENT CANNOT FEEL THE STIMULATION. THE PATIENT WAS ADVISED TO TURN THE SCS SYSTEM OFF AS IT IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE LEAD HAS MIGRATED INTO THE POCKET. FOLLOW UP ON THIS MATTER REVEALED X-RAY IMAGERY CONFIRMED BOTH LEADS HAD MIGRATED. THE IPG SITE PAIN IS RELATED TO LEAD MIGRATION. IT WAS NOTED WHEN THE SCS SYSTEM WAS TURNED OFF THE PAIN RESOLVED. SURGICAL INTERVENTION IS PENDING TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
253671 OCTRODE SCS LEAD GZB ST. JUDE MEDICAL-NEUROMODULATION 3186 4276996

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Other