FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3083355 · Received April 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2013-00831
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 2013
Date of Event
April 8, 2013
Report Date
April 8, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT'S POCKET SITE WOUND HAD PUS BUT THE PHYSICIAN CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS NOT INFECTED. THE PHYSICIAN EXPLANTED THE PATIENT'S IPG DUE TO POOR WOUND HEALING AT THE POCKET SITE. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE EVENT WAS A TYPICAL SIDE EFFECT AFTER THE SURGERY. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL AFTER THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
185548 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1110-02 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention