FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LINEAR ST

MDR report key: 18276229 · Received December 6, 2023

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2023-07670
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 6, 2023
Date of Event
October 28, 2023
Report Date
December 6, 2023
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729767749
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: BRAND NAME: LINEAR ST. UPN: M365SC2218700. MODEL: SC-2218-70. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7092238. BRAND NAME: CLIK X. UPN: M365SC43180. MODEL: SC-4318. SERIAL: NULL. BATCH: 31666362.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ITCHING FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS, REDNESS AND DISCHARGE FROM THE SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) LEAD AND CLIK ANCHOR SITE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED AN INFECTION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE IN WHICH THE PHYSICIAN REOPENED THE INCISION SITE, AND DETERMINED THAT THE INFECTION WAS SUPERFICIAL AND ABOVE THE CLIK ANCHOR. THE PHYSICIAN CLEANED OUT THE WOUND WITH A BETADINE FLUSH REMOVED THE STITCH AND CLOSED THE INCISION, THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS AND IS DOING WELL POST OPERATIVELY. CULTURES WERE TAKE BUT THE RESULTS ARE UNKNOWN. NO DEVICES WILL BE RETURNED AS THEY ALL REMAIN IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1845888 LINEAR ST STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2218-70 7091688 08714729767749

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Female Required Intervention