BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SPECTRA WAVEWRITER; STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF
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Model Number SC-1160 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Fever (1858); Unspecified Infection (1930)
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Event Date 10/26/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Exact date unknown, event occurred a few days prior to the explant date.Additional suspect medical device components involved in the event: product family: scs-linear leads, upn: m365sc2218700, model: sc-2218-70, serial: (b)(4), batch: 7072987/7072999.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient had an infection at the ipg site.Symptoms of redness around the ipg site and fever were noted.It was unknown if the infection was device related and what caused it however, the physician believed it was not procedure related.All device components were explanted.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Sc-1160, (sn: (b)(6)).The returned ipg was analyzed, passed all tests performed, and exhibited normal device characteristics.Sc-2218-70, (sn: (b)(6)).The returned lead were analyzed and the leads were cleanly cut.No anomalies were identified on the leads aside from the clean-cut.The damage to the leads was a result of a typical explant procedure, and it was not considered a failure.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient had an infection at the ipg site.Symptoms of redness around the ipg site and fever were noted.It was unknown if the infection was device related and what caused it however, the physician believed it was not procedure related.All device components were explanted and were returned.
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