MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION EXTENSION, 30CM; SCS EXTENSION

Model Number 3383

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Device Overstimulation of Tissue (1991)

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 2 of 2.Reference mfr.Report: 1627487-2018-07779.The patient is implanted with two scs systems.It was reported the patient experienced a shocking sensation in her arms as well as at the superior region above the cervical ipg site only when stimulation was turned on.Diagnostics were unremarkable.As a result, the physician explanted and replaced two extensions, resolving the issue.Postoperatively, effective therapy was reported.

• Brand Name: EXTENSION, 30CM
• Type of Device: SCS EXTENSION
• 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
• Manufacturer Contact: joanne story ; 9725264875
• MDR Report Key: 7802691
• MDR Text Key: 117786997
• Report Number: 1627487-2018-07780
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: GZB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734402323
• UDI-Public: 05414734402323
• 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: 08/21/2018

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?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 06/23/2019
• Device Model Number: 3383
• Device Lot Number: 6035034
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/26/2018
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/21/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/23/2017
• 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
• Treatment: MODEL 3228, SCS LEAD; MODEL 3660, SCS IPG
• Patient Outcome(s): Other