FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FUNCTIONAL STIMULATION
MDR report key: 3811391
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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 |