SPECTRA WAVEWRITER
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2020-02104
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 18, 2020
- Date of Event
- April 27, 2020
- Report Date
- October 1, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729951254
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
BLOCK B3: APPROXIMATED BASED ON THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS, UPN: M365SC8336500, MODEL: SC-8336-50, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7070501.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA FORMING INFECTION ON THE TOP OF THE IPG AND THE IMPLANT WAS DRAINING. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE WOUND HAD OPENED AND THE PHYSICIAN CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS NOT DEVICE RELATED BUT RATHER PROCEDURE RELATED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION WHEREIN THE POCKET SITE WAS WASHED OUT, PLACED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND SUTURED CLOSED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE DUE TO AN ONGOING INFECTION. ALL DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE EXPLANTED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA FORMING INFECTION ON THE TOP OF THE IPG AND THE IMPLANT WAS DRAINING. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE WOUND HAD OPENED AND THE PHYSICIAN CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS NOT DEVICE RELATED BUT RATHER PROCEDURE RELATED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION WHEREIN THE POCKET SITE WAS WASHED OUT, PLACED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND SUTURED CLOSED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 531028 | SPECTRA WAVEWRITER | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1160 | 360781 | 08714729951254 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Required Intervention |