FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OCTRODE

MDR report key: 4151867 · Received October 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
1627487-2014-24248
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 6, 2014
Date of Event
September 12, 2014
Report Date
September 12, 2014
Manufacturer
ST JUDE MED 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

THE PT HAS 2 LEADS FROM THE SAME LOT IMPLANTED AS PART OF HER SYSTEM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED INEFFECTIVE STIMULATION. DIAGNOSTIC TESTING INDICATED INVALID IMPEDANCE READINGS ON MULTIPLE LEAD CONTACTS. REPROGRAMMING WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE COVERAGE. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS UNDERTAKEN AND ONE LEAD WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED AND ONE LEAD WAS SHEARED. BOTH LEADS WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. FURTHER DIAGNOSTICS TESTING INDICATED IMPEDANCE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. THE PT REPORTED EFFECTIVE STIMULATION COVERAGE POSTOPERATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
623246 OCTRODE SCS LEAD GZB ST JUDE MED NEUROMODULATION 3186 3965256

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Other IMPLANT DATE:| SCS ANCHOR: MODEL 1192 (2),