| Model Number |
71020 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Post Operative Wound Infection (2446)
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| Date of Event |
05/20/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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After conducting a post-acquisition, retrospective review of nalu peripheral nerve stimulation complaint records, boston scientific determined that this event meets mdr reporting criteria.This incident is being re-opened/updated per pcar42 remediation activities.\
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no product was able to be salvaged from this case; therefore, the cause of the reported symptoms could not be determined based on the available information.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was explanted for concerns of poor healing leading to potential risk of infection.The incision site was noted to be slightly open and a dissolvable suture appeared to be working its way to the surface and not being absorbed.The physician stated, no real sign of infection but the chance of potential infection was too great and so explant was warranted.No complaint from patient of infection-like symptoms.
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