FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PRECISION®
MDR report key: 4201170
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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 |