FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PRECISION®
MDR report key: 4183325
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Received October 18, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2014-02354
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 18, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 10, 2014
- Report Date
- September 23, 2014
- 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
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-2218-50E, SERIAL/LOT #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: TRIAL LINEAR ST LEAD, 50CM. 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 AN INFECTION DURING THE TRIAL PERIOD. THE TRIAL PATIENT HAD AN EPIDURAL ABSCESS, FEVER AND BACK PAIN. THE PATIENT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND THE LEADS WERE PULLED. A LOT OF PUS CAME OUT. INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS WERE PRESCRIBED. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE INFECTION WAS PROCEDURE RELATED AND NOT DEVICE RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL BUT HAD A PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER (PICC) LINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 663747 | PRECISION® | SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-2218-50E | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Hospitalization| R |