Model Number 3228 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Hematoma (1884); Weakness (2145); Paraplegia (2448)
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Event Date 08/07/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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In the event the device is returned to the manufacturer, the reported event cannot be analyzed via laboratory testing.Sjm has limited information related to the patient's medical history and is unable to form an opinion as to the relevancy of the patient's history to the event reported.Sjm defers to the patient's physician regarding medical history.
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Event Description
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It was reported following a scs system implant procedure on (b)(6)2017, the patient experienced weakness and lack of movement in his lower extremities.The patient was taken back to the surgery wherein epidural hematoma was removed along with the paddle end of the lead.The ipg and rest of the lead were left implanted.The drain was inserted and the patient was transferred to the hospital for the overnight observation.The patient was discharged asymptomatic.Later on (b)(6)2017 the patient underwent surgical intervention wherein the cut lead was explanted and replaced with a new model.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(corrected data): model number was unintendedly reported incorrect in the initial report.This report consist of correct information.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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