MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION LAMITRODE S-8 LEAD KIT, 60CM LENGTH; SCS LEAD

Model Number 3286

Device Problem Kinked (1339)

Patient Problems Fall (1848); Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

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.

Event Description

It was reported the patient (germany) suffered a fall and afterwards began to experience ineffective stimulation.X-rays were taken and showed a kink.Surgery was undertaken and the lead was explanted and replaced.Postoperatively, the patient is reportedly receiving effective therapy.

• Brand Name: LAMITRODE S-8 LEAD KIT, 60CM LENGTH
• Type of Device: SCS LEAD
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION; 6901 preston rd; plano TX 75024
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION; 6901 preston rd; plano TX 75024
• MDR Report Key: 7238979
• MDR Text Key: 98960879
• Report Number: 1627487-2018-00994
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LGW
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• PMA/PMN Number: P010032
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/16/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/02/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 06/30/2018
• Device Model Number: 3286
• Device Lot Number: 5551260
• Other Device ID Number: 05415067017833
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 01/29/2018
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/09/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/30/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other