Model Number 3058 |
Device Problems
Shelf Life Exceeded (1567); Malposition of Device (2616)
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Patient Problems
Unspecified Infection (1930); Skin Discoloration (2074); Pressure Sores (2326)
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Event Date 06/28/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The main component of the system and other applicable components are: product id: 309333, lot# 0205954316, implanted: (b)(6) 2016, product type: lead.Product id: 309333, lot# 0205954316, implanted: (b)(6) 2016, product type: lead.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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A manufacturing representative (rep) reported on behalf of a healthcare provider that the skin around the stimulator was darkened.The implantable neurostimulator (ins) location was inappropriate and skin ulcers lead to infection.There were no problems with the stimulator loop, the patient symptoms were still well controlled; only skin problems.A debridement and skin grafting were performed and they moved the stimulator.It was noted that the issue was resolved at the time of the report.No further complications were reported/anticipated.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Note that section d information references the main component of the system and other applicable components are: product id 309333 lot# 0205954316 serial# implanted: (b)(6) 2016 explanted: product type lead: based on additional information received fdd (b)(4) no longer applies to this event.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Additional information received from the representative clarified the implant date of the lead to be (b)(6) 2016.It was noted that the physician considered the inappropriate location as the cause and the infection was resolved.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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