FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3043543 · Received April 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2013-00663
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 9, 2013
Date of Event
March 13, 2013
Report Date
March 14, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-2352-50, SERIAL/LOT #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: LINEAR 3-4 LEAD, 50CM. 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 HAD SEVERE INFLAMMATION IN BOTH THE MIDLINE AND POCKET INCISION. THE PATIENT HAD FEVER AS WELL AS PAIN AND DRAINAGE AT THE LEAD AND IPG INCISION SITES. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED AND WAS GIVEN INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE INFECTION WAS DEVICE AND PROCEDURE RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING FINE AND THE INFECTION HAS BEEN CLEARED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
146422 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1132 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Hospitalization| R