FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPECTRA WAVEWRITER

MDR report key: 10284276 · Received July 16, 2020

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2020-02947
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 16, 2020
Date of Event
May 13, 2020
Report Date
July 16, 2020
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729951254
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

APPROXIMATED BASED ON THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: (B)(4), MODEL: SC-2218-70, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7072177/7072416.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM DUE TO FALL THAT LEFT A CUT ON THE BATTERY SITE. IT WAS NOTED THAT PATIENT WAS PUTTING COINS INTO THE BATTERY INCISION ALONG WITH SPOON. THE PHYSICIANS ASSISTANT DESCRIBED THE INDUCTION AS PRECISELY CUT ALONG THE ORIGINAL INCISION LINE THAT WAS MADE BY THE PHYSICIAN AND SAID IT TO BE SELF INFLICTED. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS AND UNDERWENT A FULL SYSTEM EXPLANT DUE TO AN OPEN WOUND, BACTERIA FROM COINS AND SPOON BEING PLACED IN, DRAINAGE AND POSSIBILITY OF INFECTION. ALL EXPLANTED DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
747990 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1160 362946 08714729951254

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention