FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3182552 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2013-01296
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
May 31, 2013
Report Date
May 31, 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-2218-70, SERIAL #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: LINEAR ST LEAD, 70CM; MODEL #: SC-4316, LOT #: 15932330, DESCRIPTION: NEXT GENERATION ANCHOR KIT-STERILE; MODEL #: SC-1110-02, SERIAL #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: PRECISION IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG). THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AT THE MIDLINE INCISION SITE WHEREIN PUS AND OPENING AT THE SITE WAS NOTED. THE IPG POCKET SITE WAS RED AS WELL. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE INFECTION WAS NOT DEVICE RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL AFTER THE PROCEDURE AND WAS RESPONDING TO THE ANTIBIOTICS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283718 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2218-70 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Required Intervention