FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PRECISION
MDR report key: 1062317
·
Received June 18, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2029203-2008-00368
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 18, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 14, 2008
- Report Date
- May 20, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030017
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE IPG REVEALED SCRATCHES ON THE CASE. AFTER ONE CHARGE CYCLE, IPG PASSED PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE INSPECTION, MECHANICAL AND ONE ELECTRICAL TEST PERFORMED. HIGH IMPEDANCE WAS OBSERVED AT ONE ELECTRODE CONTACT. FURTHER ANALYSIS OF THE IPG COULD NOT BE PERFORMED SINCE THE PATIENT REQUESTED THAT THE PRODUCT BE RETURNED INTACT. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE LEAD SHOWED THAT IT WAS CUT AND DAMAGED. THE DAMAGED TO THE LEAD IS A TYPICAL RESULT OF AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE. THE PROXIMAL PORTION OF THE LEAD PASSED PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE INSPECTION PERFORMED. THIS IS THE FINAL REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT DECIDED TO EXPLANT HER SYSTEM DUE TO INADEQUATE PARESTHESIA AND AN UNCOMFORTABLE FEELING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRECISION | SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION | SC-1110 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC-8116-70 - EXPLANTED |