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

Model Number 3286

Device Problems Disconnection (1171); High impedance (1291); Low impedance (2285)

Patient Problem Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)

Event Date 01/08/2018

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

Device 1 of 3: reference mfr.Report#: 1627487-2018-01509, reference mfr.Report#: 1627487-2018-01701.It was reported the patient¿s leads were showing multiple high and low impedances.The patient underwent surgical intervention where one of the leads was replaced with a new one.The physician stated when the pocket incision was opened it was observed that neither of the lead tails were inserted properly in the ipg header.It is unknown which lead was replaced therefore we are reporting on both.

• 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: 7287452
• MDR Text Key: 100640565
• Report Number: 1627487-2018-01508
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: GZB
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P010032
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 02/21/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/21/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 02/28/2017
• Device Model Number: 3286
• Device Lot Number: 5003640
• Other Device ID Number: 05414734402231
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/23/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/06/2015
• 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
• Patient Age: 67 YR