FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LINEAR ST

MDR report key: 17000759 · Received May 25, 2023

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2023-02948
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 25, 2023
Date of Event
May 8, 2022
Report Date
August 17, 2023
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729767725
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED A YEAR AGO FROM DATE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: UPN: M365SC2218500, MODEL: SC-2218-50, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 5152004.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE WIRES WERE BROKEN. IT WAS ALSO STATED THAT THE PATIENTS LEAD HAS BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM THE IPG. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT PATIENT WAS HAVING HIGH IMPEDANCES ON THE LEAD. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT IT HAS NOT YET BEEN CONFIRMED IF THE LEAD IS FRACTURED OR IF THE LEAD SIMPLY WAS NOT PROPERLY SECURED IN THE IPG HEADER DURING THE PATIENTS LAST PROCEDURE. IMAGING WAS TAKEN AND APPEARED THAT THE WIRES HAVE NOT BEEN TAKEN OF THE LEAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE WIRES WERE BROKEN. IT WAS ALSO STATED THAT THE PATIENTS LEAD HAS BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM THE IPG. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT PATIENT WAS HAVING HIGH IMPEDANCES ON THE LEAD. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT IT HAS NOT YET BEEN CONFIRMED IF THE LEAD IS FRACTURED OR IF THE LEAD SIMPLY WAS NOT PROPERLY SECURED IN THE IPG HEADER DURING THE PATIENTS LAST PROCEDURE. IMAGING OF THE LEAD HAD NOT BEEN TAKEN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEAD REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE AND WAS DOING WELL POST-OPERATIVELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE WIRES WERE BROKEN. IT WAS ALSO STATED THAT THE PATIENTS LEAD HAS BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM THE IPG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
808114 LINEAR ST STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2218-50 5151989 08714729767725

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Male Required Intervention