FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION

MDR report key: 1212630 · Received October 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
2029203-2008-00857
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 24, 2008
Date of Event
August 25, 2008
Report Date
August 25, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A COMPLAINT OF THE PATIENT HAVING PROBLEMS LOCATING AND CHARGING HER IMPLANT WAS REPORTED. THE ORIGINAL IMPLANT WAS LOCATED IN THE PATIENT'S BACK HOWEVER, THE DOCTOR MOVED THE IPG TO THE ABDOMEN. AFTER THE REVISION THE PATIENT REPORTED HER DIFFICULTY CHARGING BEGAN. ADDITIONALLY, THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE POCKET IS BIG THAT THE IPG CAN BE FLIPPED. THE PATIENT HAS BEEN RE-EDUCATED ON PROPER CHARGING TECHNIQUES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION SC-1110 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention