FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPECTRA WAVEWRITER

MDR report key: 10371568 · Received August 6, 2020

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2020-03268
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 6, 2020
Date of Event
July 16, 2020
Report Date
August 6, 2020
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729951254
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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-2218-50, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7072494/ 7075859.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION ON THE POCKET SITE. SYMPTOMS OF INCREASED PAIN, DRAINAGE AND REDNESS WERE NOTED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INFECTION WAS DEVICE OR PROCEDURE RELATED. HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN DID REQUEST WHAT METAL ALLOYS WAS THE IPG MADE OF. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION BEFORE AND WAS EXPLANTED (RFB 3006630150-2019-07275). THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHEREIN EVERYTHING WAS REMOVED AND WERE DISCARDED. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED BACK ON ANTIBIOTICS AND WAS DOING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
837147 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1160 367901 08714729951254

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention