FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 2021829 · Received March 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2011-00366
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 17, 2011
Date of Event
February 27, 2011
Report Date
February 27, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION FOR THE LEAD REVEALED THAT NO ANOMALIES OR DEVIATIONS POTENTIALLY RELATED TO THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING MANUFACTURING. A REVIEW OF THE STERILIZATION DOCUMENTATION FOR THE EXPLANTED LEAD FOUND THEM TO BE SATISFACTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE TRIAL PATIENT WENT TO THE ER WHERE THEY DISCOVERED PURULENT DISCHARGE FROM THE LEAD SITE. THE LEAD SITE WAS CLEANED AND THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON ORAL ANTIBIOTICS. THE TRIAL LEAD WAS REMOVED AS SCHEDULED. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT BELIEVE THE INFECTION WAS DEVICE RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2218-50E N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Hospitalization| R