FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION

MDR report key: 2000971 · Received February 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2011-00223
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 18, 2011
Date of Event
January 5, 2011
Report Date
January 6, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS REC'D THAT THE PT'S STIMULATION CAUSED THE WHEELCHAIR BOUND PT TO STRAIGHTEN OUT HER KNEE. THE PT WENT TO THE ER AND WAS INFORMED SHE HAD STRAINED A LIGAMENT. SHE WAS INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE HER LEG AND ICE HER KNEE, HOWEVER, THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. THE PT MET WITHOUT AN ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON WHO DETERMINED THAT THE PT'S FEMUR BONE WAS BROKEN. THE PT'S PHYSICIAN CONFIRMED THE BROKEN BONE WAS DEVICE RELATED. THE PT'S LEG WAS PLACED IN A SPLINT. THE PT WAS REPROGRAMMED WITH LOWER SETTINGS BY THE BSN SALES REP AND IS RECEIVING ADEQUATE STIMULATION.

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 40 YR Required Intervention MODEL # SC-8216-70, SERIAL # (B)(4)| ARTISAN 2X8 PADDLE LEAD (LIM), 70 CM