FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LAMITRODE 8

MDR report key: 3821167 · Received May 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
1627487-2014-03330
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2014
Date of Event
March 14, 2014
Report Date
April 18, 2014
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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 2 OF 2. REFERENCE MFR. REPORT: 1627487-2014-03329. IT WAS REPORTED THE PT WAS NO LONGER RECEIVING EFFECTIVE STIMULATION IN HIS PAIN PATTERN AND IS NOT RECEIVING ANY STIMULATION AT THE TOP OF HIS HEAD FOLLOWING AN ELECTIVE SCS IPG EXPLANT/REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014. SUBSEQUENTLY, ON (B)(6) /2014, THE PT UNDERWENT EXPLORATORY SURGERY DURING WHICH THE SCS IPG POCKET SITE WAS OPENED, THE OCCIPITAL SCS LEADS (OFF-LABEL) DISCONNECTED FROM THE SCS IPG AND WIPED THEN RECONNECTED AND TESTED. ALTHOUGH, THE IMPEDANCE VALUES WERE LOWER DURING THIS TEST, THEY WERE STILL WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. THE PT'S STIMULATION WAS THEN TURNED ON WITH STIMULATION BEING FELT IN THE PT'S PAIN PATTERN WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE TOP OF HIS HEAD. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO NOT PURSUE INTERVENTION AT THIS TIME OF THE PROCEDURE. FOLLOW-UP IDENTIFIED AS OF (B)(6) 2014, THE PT IS STILL EXPERIENCING LOSS OF STIMULATION AT THE TOP OF HIS HEAD (EFFECTIVE STIMULATION IS REMAINING PAIN PATTERN). SURGICAL INTERVENTION WILL BE TAKEN AT A LATER DATE TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE BY ADDING AN ADDITIONAL SCS SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
281136 LAMITRODE 8 SCS LEAD GZB ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3280 3253465

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Other SCS EXTENSION: MODEL 3383 (2)| SCS IPG: MODEL 3788| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| SCS ANCHOR: MODEL 1194 (2)| IMPLANTED: