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

Model Number 3228

Device Problems Fracture (1260); High impedance (1291)

Patient Problems Inadequate Pain Relief (2388); Weight Changes (2607)

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

It was reported (b)(6) high impedances were recorded on lead contacts.Also, x rays confirmed lead break.Reportedly, patient lost 40 kg in last year (electively).Surgical intervention was undertaken wherein the lead was explanted and replaced.

• 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: 7531510
• MDR Text Key: 108846436
• Report Number: 1627487-2018-05070
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: GZB
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: SZ
• PMA/PMN Number: P010032
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/11/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 07/28/2012
• Device Model Number: 3228
• Device Lot Number: 3252467
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/30/2018
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 04/25/2018
• Initial Date FDA Received: 05/22/2018
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 06/15/2018
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 07/11/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/18/2010
• 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
• Treatment: MODEL 1194, SCS ANCHOR
• Patient Outcome(s): Other