FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SINGLE EXTENSION

MDR report key: 3850313 · Received May 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
1627487-2014-26419
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 2014
Date of Event
April 10, 2014
Report Date
April 23, 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: 1627487-2014-26401. THE PT RECEIVED A SCS SYSTEM WHICH INCLUDED TWO LEAD EXTENSIONS FROM DIFFERENT LOTS. IT WAS REPORTED THE PT EXPERIENCED A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN STIMULATION ON HIS RIGHT SIDE (MOSTLY IN HIS ARM) AFTER HE HAD LEANED OVER AND RETURNED TO A STANDING POSITION. DIAGNOSTIC TESTING IDENTIFIED INVALID IMPEDANCES. REPROGRAMMING PROVED TO BE UNSUCCESSFUL WITH ONLY SHORT-TERM RELIEF TO THE NEEDED AREAS AND AN INCREASE OF UNWANTED STIMULATION TO THE PT'S RIGHT ARM. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO PROCEEDED WITH SURGICAL INTERVENTION. INTRAOPERATIVE TESTING DETERMINED THE ISSUE WAS WITH THE LEAD EXTENSIONS. THE LEAD EXTENSIONS WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WHICH RESOLVED THE REPORTED ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
290599 SINGLE EXTENSION SCS EXTENSION GZB ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3383 3756979

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 27 YR Other IMPLANTED:| SCS LEAD: MODEL 3228| SCS IPG: MODEL 3788| IMPLANTED: