FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DUAL EXTENSION

MDR report key: 4143047 · Received September 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
1627487-2014-02639
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 11, 2014
Date of Event
August 19, 2014
Report Date
August 19, 2014
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
GZB
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Product Problem
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

IT WAS REPORTED DURING THE PATIENT'S PERMANENT PROCEDURE TO IMPLANT HER SCS SYSTEM, HIGH IMPEDANCES WERE OBSERVED. THE PATIENT'S SCS LEAD EXTENSION READ HIGH IMPEDANCE FOR MULTIPLE CONTACTS WHEN TESTED INTRA-OPERATIVELY. THE PHYSICIAN USED ANOTHER EXTENSION AND THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTEDLY EXTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY FIVE MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
563328 DUAL EXTENSION SCS EXTENSION GZB ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3346 4559061

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR