FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR
MDR report key: 2842052
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Received November 21, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2012-02806
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 21, 2012
- Report Date
- October 22, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P840001
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT RIGHT AFTER SURGERY FOR A REPLACEMENT IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR, THE PATIENT GOT A STAPH INFECTION. THE PATIENT WAS IN THE HOSPITAL FOR 10 DAYS AND WAS ADMINISTERED IV MEDICATIONS. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HURTING SO BADLY "SHE COULDN'T MOVE." PATIENT HAD TO HAVE SURGERY AGAIN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | NEU_INS_STIMULATOR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |