FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION

MDR report key: 1357314 · Received April 6, 2009

Report

Report Number
2029203-2009-00723
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2009
Date of Event
March 10, 2009
Report Date
March 10, 2009
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORP.
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO BSN, AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT'S PRECISION SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THE INFECTION WAS NOT DEVICE RELATED AND WAS A SYSTEMIC DISTAL STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION OF THE HANDS AND FEET. THERE WAS NO INFECTION SURROUNDING THE IPG SITE. THE INFECTION WAS TREATED WITH INTRAVENOUS AND ORAL ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT IS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORP. SC-1110-02 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Required Intervention ST LINEAR LEAD| MODEL: SC-2218-70