FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PRECISION

MDR report key: 1710469 · Received June 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2010-00919
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 3, 2010
Date of Event
May 7, 2010
Report Date
May 7, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT A TRIAL PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO A POSSIBLE INFECTION AT THE LEAD SITE. THE PATIENT LATER PASSED AWAY AT THE HOSPITAL. THE PHYSICIAN DOES NOT HAVE A CONFIRMATION ON THE CAUSE OF DEATH, BUT DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT IT WAS DEVICE RELATED. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ELDERLY, NOT IN GOOD HEALTH, FEBRILE AND EXHIBITING SYMPTOMS OF NAUSEA AND VOMITING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION SC-2218-50T NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 88 YR Death| H (B) (4)| MODEL#: SC-2218-50E| ENH ST TRIAL LEAD KIT,