FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPECTRA WAVEWRITER

MDR report key: 10067479 · Received May 18, 2020

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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