FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 2173447 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2011-01088
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
June 25, 2011
Report Date
June 27, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION FOR THE IPG AND PADDLE LEAD REVEALED THAT NO ANOMALIES OR DEVIATIONS POTENTIALLY RELATED TO THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING MANUFACTURING. A REVIEW OF THE STERILIZATION DOCUMENTATION FOR THE IPG AND PADDLE LEAD FOUND THEM TO BE SATISFACTORY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL # SC-8216-50 SERIAL # (B)(4) DESCRIPTION: ARTISAN 2X8 PADDLE LEAD (LIM), 50 CM. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO AN INFECTION AT THE IPG SITE AND THE MIDLINE INCISION SITE. THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS INCLUDED TENDERNESS AT BOTH SITES AND A HIGH FEVER. THE PHYSICIAN IS UNSURE IF THE INFECTION WAS DEVICE OR PROCEDURE RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN ORAL ANTIBIOTICS AND WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO AN INFECTION AT THE IPG SITE AND THE MIDLINE INCISION SITE. THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS INCLUDED TENDERNESS AT BOTH SITES AND A HIGH FEVER. THE PHYSICIAN IS UNSURE IF THE INFECTION WAS DEVICE OR PROCEDURE RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN ORAL ANTIBIOTICS AND 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-1110-02 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 YR Hospitalization| R