FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION

MDR report key: 1943738 · Received December 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2010-02188
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 21, 2010
Date of Event
November 28, 2010
Report Date
November 29, 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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED IPG WAS NOT RETURNED TO BSN BECAUSE, THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS REC'D THAT THE PT WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO INFECTION AT THE CERVICAL IMPLANT SITE. THE PT'S SYMPTOMS WERE REDNESS AND DRAINAGE AT THE SITE. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT KNOW IF THE INFECTION WAS DEVICE OR PROCEDURE RELATED. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR SIX DAYS AND PRESCRIBED ORAL AND IV ANTIBIOTICS. THE PT IS REPORTEDLY DOING FINE NOW.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Hospitalization| R