FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LAMITRODE S8

MDR report key: 3961283 · Received July 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
1627487-2014-03488
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2014
Date of Event
June 23, 2014
Report Date
June 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 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 2 OF 2 - REFERENCE MFR. REPORT: 1627487-2014-03487 IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INCREASED RECHARGE BURDEN AND LEAD MIGRATION. AN SJM REPRESENTATIVE WAS UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUES WITH REPROGRAMMING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE SCS IPG IS NOW NON-FUNCTIONAL DUE TO BATTERY DEPLETION AND THE PATIENT IS EXPERIENCING PAIN AT HER SCS IPG POCKET SITE. ON (B)(6) 2012 ST. JUDE MEDICAL, NEUROMODULATION DIVISION, SENT FIELD ACTION LETTERS TO PATIENTS RELATED TO HEATING WHILE CHARGING AND RAISED AWARENESS OF THIS ISSUE TO PATIENTS. AN INCREASE IN PRIOR NON-REPORTED HEATING WHILE CHARGING EVENTS AND OTHER NON-REPORTED EVENTS WAS EXPECTED. DUE TO THE NATURE OF LITIGATION, THESE ALLEGATIONS CANNOT BE CONFIRMED OR REJECTED. 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.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
421035 LAMITRODE S8 SCS LEAD GZB ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3286 3363915

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Other IMPLANT DATE| SCS EXTENSION: MODEL 3382