Model Number 3228 |
Device Problem
Use of Device Problem (1670)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 07/10/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The results/method and conclusion codes along with investigation results will be provided in the final report.
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Event Description
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It was reported during a revision on (b)(6) 2020 to address pain at the ipg site (manufacturer report numbers: 1627487-2020-23190, 1627487-2020-23191) there was discolored fluid in the pocket.Physician removed the ipg and cut the lead.The lead was cut to leave the pocket empty.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.
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Event Description
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The lead was cut (manufacturer report number 1627487-2020-23191) to leave the pocket empty.Culture came back with staph and the patient was placed on oral antibiotics for two weeks.Additional information received indicates the infection has resolved and the lead was explanted and replaced.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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