Model Number SC-1160 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Bacterial Infection (1735); Erosion (1750); Pain (1994); Burning Sensation (2146); Fluid Discharge (2686); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
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Event Date 07/08/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional suspect medical device components involved in the event: product family: scs-linear leads, upn: m365sc2317700, model: sc-2317-70, (b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient developed an infection at the ipg site.Symptoms of swelling, pain and fluid discharge were noted.The patients incision site had opened up when the charging tape ripped off while charging the ipg.It was also noted that the ipg was not exposed.The patient was placed on antibiotics.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient developed an infection at the ipg site.Symptoms of swelling, pain and fluid discharge were noted.The patients incision site had opened up when the charging tape ripped off while charging the ipg.It was also noted that the ipg was not exposed the patient was placed on antibiotics.Additional information was received that the patients infection was not device related and it was gut related.The patient underwent a spinal cord stimulator (scs) system explant procedure and was doing well post-operatively.The explanted ipg and leads were discarded by the medical facility.
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