FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FUNCTIONAL STIMULATION

MDR report key: 3811391 · Received May 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
6000153-2014-00096
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 15, 2014
Date of Event
April 24, 2014
Report Date
April 24, 2014
Manufacturer
NEURO - VILLALBA
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD FOUND THAT THE BODY STYLET COIL HAD A GAP. IT WAS NOTED THAT ALL FOUR TYPES OF KNOWN GOOD STYLETS WERE TESTED WITH THE LEAD AND COULD BE INSERTED FULLY WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STYLET COIL APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN SLIGHTLY DAMAGED CAUSING GAPS JUST PROXIMAL TO THE #7 ELECTRODE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PLACEMENT OF LEAD FOR INITIAL IMPLANT IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STYLET WAS REMOVED AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO REPLACE THE STYLET. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS USED IN THE PATIENT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT DEATH AND THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
290484 FUNCTIONAL STIMULATION STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW NEURO - VILLALBA 977A260 VA0HMGU010

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1