FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 2831328 · Received November 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2012-02140
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2012
Date of Event
November 1, 2012
Report Date
November 1, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-1110-02, SERIAL #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: PRECISION, IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) MODEL #: SC-2218-70, SERIAL #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: LINEAR ST, LEAD, 70CM MODEL #: SC-4316, LOT #: 15208105, DESCRIPTION: NEXT GENERATION ANCHOR KIT-STERILE 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 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE DUE TO INFECTION. THE PATIENT SYMPTOM INCLUDED DRAINAGE AT THE MIDLINE INCISION. THE PATIENT'S INCISION SITES WERE FLUSHED WITH AN ANTIBIOTIC SOLUTION. THE PHYSICIAN DOES NOT BELIEVED THAT THE INFECTION WAS DEVICE OR PROCEDURE RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS SENT HOME WITH 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-2218-70 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention