OCTRODE
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2014-26418
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 15, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 25, 2014
- Report Date
- April 25, 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
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.
IT WAS REPORTED THE PT WAS NOT RECEIVING STIMULATION TO HER BACK, HIPS AND LEGS. THE PT UNDERWENT SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO REPLACE THE LEADS. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS REVEALED THE LEADS WERE COILED TOGETHER IN A POCKET AND NOT DOWN TO THE IPG. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ANCHORS WERE LOOSE AND NOT SECURED TO THE LEADS. BOTH LEADS WERE EXPLANTED BUT THE PHYSICIAN WAS ONLY ABLE TO IMPLANT ONE NEW LEAD. STRAIN RELIEF LOOPS WERE USED AND THE ANCHORS WERE SUTURED SECURELY. POSTOPERATIVELY THE PT WAS REPROGRAMMED AND SHE WAS RECEIVING EFFECTIVE STIMULATION. THE LEADS WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291464 | OCTRODE | SCS LEAD | GZB | ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION | 3186 | 4349932 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | IMPLANTED:| SCS IPG: MODEL 3716 |