FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EPIDURAL NEEDLE
MDR report key: 3961194
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Received July 15, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1627487-2014-03477
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 15, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 27, 2014
- Report Date
- June 27, 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 INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL HISTORY AND 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
DEVICE 1 OF 2. REFERENCE MFR. REPORT: 1627487-2014-03478. IT WAS REPORTED DURING THE PATIENT'S TRIAL PROCEDURE, A CSF LEAK OCCURRED WHILE THE PHYSICIAN WAS ADVANCING THE EPIDURAL NEEDLE. THE PHYSICIAN APPLIED A BLOOD PATCH AND HAD THE PATIENT DRINK FLUIDS. THE PATIENT WAS SENT HOME ASYMPTOMATIC. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT HAD THE TRIAL SCS LEAD EXPLANTED AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM LATER THAT SAME DAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 413254 | EPIDURAL NEEDLE | SCS NEEDLE | GZB | ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION | 1114 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR | Required Intervention |