FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROCLAIM 5 ELITE

MDR report key: 7721021 · Received July 25, 2018

Report

Report Number
1627487-2018-06893
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 25, 2018
Date of Event
April 9, 2018
Report Date
October 18, 2018
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
05415067020192
PMA / PMN Number
P010032
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IN THE EVENT THE DEVICE IS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER, THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE ANALYZED VIA LABORATORY TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER 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. THE MANUFACTURER DEFERS TO THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANT DATE WAS INADVERTENTLY INCLUDED IN THE INITIAL REPORT AS THE DATE WAS NOT REQUIRED DUE TO THE EXISTING DEVICE WAS REPOSITIONED AND NOT EXPLANTED DURING THE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED SURGERY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AT THE IPG SITE (DESCRIBED AS A ZAPPING SENSATION BY THE PATIENT ) AS WELL AS DISCOMFORT DUE TO THE IPG ANGLED SUPERFICIAL TO THE SURFACE OF THEIR SKIN. SUBSEQUENTLY, X-RAYS OBTAINED OF THE SCS SYSTEM REVEALED NO ANOMALIES. HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN OPTED FOR SURGICAL INTERVENTION AS THE NEXT COURSE OF ACTION TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES. FOLLOW-UP IDENTIFIED THE PROCEDURE WAS UNDERTAKEN ON 02 JULY 2018 WHEREIN THE ORIGINAL IPG POCKET SITE WAS REVISED TO A MORE COMFORTABLE LEVEL FOR THE PATIENT. POSTOPERATIVELY, THERAPY WAS RESTORED WITH SATISFACTORY COVERAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOW-UP IDENTIFIED THE ISSUE RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
560350 PROCLAIM 5 ELITE SCS IPG LGW ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3660 6070166 05415067020192

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other