FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LINEAR ST

MDR report key: 12572450 · Received October 4, 2021

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2021-05557
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 4, 2021
Date of Event
May 23, 2021
Report Date
October 4, 2021
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729767725
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2218500, MODEL: SC-2218-50, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7090357.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SOME PURULENT MATERIAL CAME OUT FROM THE LEAD INCISION SITE AND THE PATIENT WAS TREATED FOR THE INFECTION BY THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND WOUND CARE. ANTIBIOTICS WERE PRESCRIBED. THE INFECTION WAS NOT PROCEDURE RELATED BUT DEVICE RELATED AND THE CAUSED WAS UNKNOWN. POST TREATMENT SHOWED THAT THE LEAD INCISION WAS OPENED AND WOUND WAS NOT HEALED WITH SOME SECRETION BUT IT WAS NO LONGER LOOKED INFECTED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE AND WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. ALL EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE RETURNED DUE TO HOSPITAL POLICY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1465759 LINEAR ST STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2218-50 7090132 08714729767725

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention