| Model Number |
103112 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage (1772); Headache (1880)
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| Date of Event |
08/03/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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A patient implanted with a trial evoke spinal cord stimulation (scs) system was evaluated in the emergency department for severe headaches.A dural puncture was suspected to have occurred during the trial lead placement procedure.The patient underwent a blood patch procedure and the trial leads were removed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The leads were not returned to saluda.The root cause of the cerebrospinal fluid leakage could not be definitively determined.The evoke scs system surgical guide lists cerebrospinal fluid (csf) as a potential risk associated with the implantation and use of a spinal cord stimulation system.
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