FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3924406 · Received July 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2014-01572
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2014
Date of Event
June 17, 2014
Report Date
June 17, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 DEVELOPED A SMALL INFECTION AT THE ANCHOR SITE AFTER A PREVIOUS ANCHOR REVISION PROCEDURE. SYMPTOM INCLUDED HIGH FEVER. IT WAS BELIEVED THAT THE INFECTION WAS PROCEDURE AND DEVICE RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED KEFLEX AND THE SITE WAS STITCHED UP AS THE STITCH HAD COME LOOSE. THE INFECTION HAD HEALED AND THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
401007 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-4316 15877658

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Required Intervention