FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 4201170 · Received October 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2014-02473
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 27, 2014
Date of Event
October 1, 2014
Report Date
October 1, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, 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 HAD AN EXISTING LEAD IMPLANTED THAT WAS NOT UTILIZED. THE TAIL OF THE LEAD WAS ERODING THROUGH THE SKIN AND WAS CAUSING DISCOMFORT BUT NO SKIN BREAKAGE NOTED. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS SUSPECTED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE PHYSICIAN EXPOSED THE TAILS AND CUT THE ENDS OFF. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
681630 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-8216-50 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention