FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION

MDR report key: 1864533 · Received October 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2010-01672
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 6, 2010
Date of Event
September 7, 2010
Report Date
September 7, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSN BECAUSE THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PT WAS EXPERIENCING DRAINAGE AT THE LEAD SITE. THE PHYSICIAN DISCOVERED AN ACTIVE INFECTION AT THE LEAD SITE AND DECIDED TO EXPLANT THE SCS SYSTEM. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT FEEL THAT THE INFECTION WAS DEVICE OR PROCEDURE RELATED. THE PT WAS PLACED ON GENERAL ANTIBIOTICS AND WAS REPORTEDLY DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-8120-70 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention ARTISAN 2X8 PADDLE LEAD (WITH SLOTTED ELECTRODES)| MODEL# SC-1110-02| SERIAL#: (B)(4)| SERIAL# (B)(4)| 70CM, MODEL# SC-8120-70| IPG KIT (WITHOUT PULL-THROUGH TUNNELER)