FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 2221045 · Received August 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2011-01329
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 23, 2011
Date of Event
July 29, 2011
Report Date
July 29, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL# SC-2218-50, (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: LINEAR ST LEAD WITH PRELOADED ENHANCED STYLET - 50 CM, MODEL# SC-1110-02, (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: PRECISION IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG). IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MED WATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT A PATIENT HAD AND INFECTION AT THE LEAD SITE. THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOM WAS REDNESS AT THE LEAD SITE. THE PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED A TOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC TO APPLY OVER THE MIDLINE AND POCKET INCISION SITE. THE INCISION SITE HAS SINCE HEALED AND THE PATIENT IS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL FOLLOWING TREATMENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention