MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION PENTA 3MM LEAD, 60 CM; SCS LEAD

Model Number 3228

Device Problem Disconnection (1171)

Patient Problem Inadequate Pain Relief (2388)

Event Date 12/08/2017

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

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.

Event Description

It was reported that the patient lost effective stimulation coverage due to lead migration.X-rays confirmed that lead had pulled out of epidural space.As a result, a surgical intervention may be pending to address the issue.

Event Description

Additional follow up revealed that patient scs system was revised on (b)(6) 2018.Diagnostic imaging revealed that patient¿s penta lead had migrated down a vertebral body and pulled partially out of epidural space.Physician moved the lead and reposition it over t8 midline.Patient¿s therapy has been turned on.

Event Description

Follow-up identified effective stimulation was restored following the procedure.

• Brand Name: PENTA 3MM LEAD, 60 CM
• 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: 7332802
• MDR Text Key: 102181254
• Report Number: 1627487-2018-02404
• 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: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 06/13/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/12/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 08/03/2019
• Device Model Number: 3228
• Device Lot Number: 6081690
• Other Device ID Number: 05415067017253
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/31/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/03/2017
• 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: 80 YR