FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AIGIS-R MEDIUM

MDR report key: 6919752 · Received October 6, 2017

Report

Report Number
3005619263-2017-00048
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 6, 2017
Date of Event
July 4, 2017
Report Date
July 5, 2017
Manufacturer
TYRX, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
K130943
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SEEN IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FOR ULCERATION OF THE SKIN WITH SLIGHT LIQUID FLOW AT THE SITE OF THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) AND A POSSIBLE INFECTION. THE PATIENT WAS STARTED ON ANTIBIOTICS. ONE WEEK LATER, THE DEVICE HAD ERODED THROUGH THE SKIN AND WAS VISIBLE. THE IPG WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED , THE STATUS OF THE RIGHT ATRIAL (RA) LEAD IS UNKNOWN, AND THE STATUS OF THE ABSORBABLE ANTIBACTERIAL ENVELOPE IS UNKNOWN. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
704467 AIGIS-R MEDIUM MESH, SURGICAL, POLYMERIC FTL TYRX, INC. CMRM6122CA 16G20747

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 92 YR Hospitalization| R SESR01 IPG, 407458 LEAD