FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURESCAN

MDR report key: 5521168 · Received March 23, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2016-05229
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 23, 2016
Report Date
April 21, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) OF A CLINICAL STUDY REPORTED THAT THE OUTCOME WAS RESOLVED WITHOUT SEQUELAE. THE POSSIBLE WOUND INFECTION WAS AT MIDLINE LUMBAR INCISION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) OF A CLINICAL STUDY REPORTED A POSSIBLE WOUND INFECTION. THERE WERE NO LABS DRAWN OR CULTURES TAKEN. WHEN THEY LOOKED CLOSER IT DID NOT LOOK INFECTED BUT THEY CLEANED IT WITH ANTIBIOTIC SOLUTION ANYWAY. THE OUTCOME WAS ONGOING. INTERVENTIONS INCLUDED WOUND FLUSHING WITH ANTIBIOTIC SOLUTION. THE PATIENT RECEIVED IV ANTIBIOTICS AND ORAL ANTIBIOTICS. NO DIAGNOSTIC METHODS WERE PERFORMED. THE ETIOLOGY WAS NOTED AS NOT RELATED TO THE DEVICE OR THERAPY AND POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE IMPLANT. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS INCLUDED AN OPEN WOUND AT PROXIMAL END OF MIDLINE INCISION. THE SEVERITY WAS NOTED AS MILD. RELEVANT MEDICAL HISTORY INCLUDED: NON-MALIGNANT PAIN

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
175618 SURESCAN STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 97714

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention