OCTRODE
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2014-26438
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 23, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 24, 2014
- Report Date
- May 2, 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
METHOD: THE DEVICE HISTORY AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. RESULTS: REVIEW OF THE DHR FOUND A NONCONFORMANCE RELATED TO THE PRODUCT LOT. HOWEVER, THE INDIVIDUAL AFFECTED DEVICE WAS REWORKED AND ALL DEVICES WITHIN THE LOT MET ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. THEREFORE, THE DHR ANOMALY IS NOT RELATED TO THE ALLEGED DEVICE COMPLAINT. CONCLUSION: THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE REVIEW OF THE DHR AND STERILIZATION RECORDS. 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.
DEVICE #1 OF 3. REFERENCE MFR REPORT: 1627487-2014-26439 AND 1627487-2014-26446. IT WAS REPORTED THE PT EXPERIENCED AN INFECTION AND CELLULITIS AT THE LEAD SITE. A CT SCAN WAS TAKEN AFTER THE PT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC WITH PUS AND DRAINAGE AT LEAD INCISION SITE. THE CT WAS NEGATIVE FOR AN ABSCESS. THE PT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO REMOVE THE ENTIRE SCS SYSTEM. A CULTURE WAS TAKEN AND WAS NEGATIVE FOR INFECTION. THE PT WAS GIVEN ORAL ANTIBIOTICS. THE WOUNDS WERE LEFT OPEN AND PACKED WITH ANTIBACTERIAL GAUZE AND WILL FOLLOW UP WITH WOUND CARE. INFECTION HAS RESOLVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309200 | OCTRODE | SCS LEAD | GZB | ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION | 3186 | 2787306 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Other |