FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 2921309 · Received January 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2013-00077
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 17, 2013
Date of Event
December 19, 2012
Report Date
December 27, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-8216-50, SERIAL #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: ARTISAN SURGICAL LEAD, 50CM. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICES 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 AT THE POCKET SITE. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED IF STERI-STRIPS WERE USED IT COULD HAVE PREVENTED THE INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
26587 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1110-02 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention