FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 2861685 · Received December 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2012-02269
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 7, 2012
Date of Event
November 12, 2012
Report Date
November 12, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A POCKET REVISION. DURING THE PROCEDURE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE POCKET OPENED AS THE PATIENT'S SKIN WAS TAUT IN THAT LOCATION AND THERE WAS A LOT OF FATTY TISSUE. THE POCKET WAS MOVED SLIGHTLY MORE LATERALLY AND SUPERIOR TO A MORE FATTY LOCATION. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING FINE FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT HAD OOZING AND TENDERNESS AT THE POCKET SITE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PATIENT WAS BENDING TOO MUCH THAT THE INCISION AT THE IPG SITE REOPENED. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE EVENT WAS NON-DEVICE RELATED AND THAT INFECTION MIGHT BE PRESENT BUT THE PATIENT WAS NOT HAVING FEVER. THE SITE WAS CLEANED AND THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT WILL UNDERGO A POCKET REVISION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT HAD OOZING AND TENDERNESS AT THE POCKET SITE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PATIENT WAS BENDING TOO MUCH THAT THE INCISION AT THE IPG SITE REOPENED. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE EVENT WAS NON-DEVICE RELATED AND THAT INFECTION MIGHT BE PRESENT BUT THE PATIENT WAS NOT HAVING FEVER. THE SITE WAS CLEANED AND THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT WILL UNDERGO A POCKET REVISION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1110-02 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention