FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCTRODE

MDR report key: 3931878 · Received June 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
1627487-2014-00359
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2014
Date of Event
January 14, 2014
Report Date
May 26, 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
FR
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION: RESULTS: COMPLAINT WAS VISUALLY CONFIRMED FOR "LEAD BROKEN/FRACTURED." AS RECEIVED, THE LEAD HAD BREAKAGE WITH ALL WIRES BROKEN. THE LEAD APPEARED TO BE SUBJECTED TO STRESS WHILE IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT'S BODY. SJM HAS LIMITED INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL HISTORY AN IS UNABLE TO FORM AN OPINION AS TO THE RELEVANCY OF THE PATIENT'S HISTORY TO THE EVENT REPORTED. SJM DEFERS TO THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT (B)(6) LOST STIMULATION FOLLOWING AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS UNDERTAKEN TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. INTRAOPERATIVE TESTING REVEALED INVALID IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS FOR ALL LEAD CONTACTS AND VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE FOUND BENDS IN TWO AREAS. AS SUCH, THE PATIENT'S LEAD WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. EFFECTIVE STIMULATION WAS RECAPTURED FOR THE PATIENT FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
364216 OCTRODE SCS LEAD GZB ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3186 3959280

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other