FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3123000 · Received May 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2013-01015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 21, 2013
Date of Event
April 25, 2013
Report Date
April 25, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-8120-50, SERIAL/LOT #: (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 DEVICES 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 IPG ERODED THROUGH THE PATIENT'S SKIN CAUSING AN OPEN WOUND. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE SKIN EROSION WAS CAUSED BY THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE AND DID WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE IPG ERODED THROUGH THE PATIENT'S SKIN CAUSING AN OPEN WOUND. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE SKIN EROSION WAS CAUSED BY THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE AND DID WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
224484 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1110 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention