FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LINEAR 3-4

MDR report key: 17159693 · Received June 19, 2023

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2023-03501
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 19, 2023
Date of Event
May 31, 2023
Report Date
June 19, 2023
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729789581
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: BRAND NAME: N/A, UPN: M365SC3138350, MODEL: SC-3138-35, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7080997.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE SECOND STAGE PROCEDURE TO IMPLANT THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG), THE PHYSICIAN FOUND THE CONNECTOR OF THE LEAD EXTENSION BENT WITH THE LEAD CONNECTOR INSIDE. THE LEAD COULD NOT BE REMOVED FROM THE EXTENSION AS IT WAS BENT SO HARD THAT THE PART BETWEEN CONTACTS 3 AND 4 HAD A BUMP ON THE CONNECTOR OF THE LEAD. THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTED THAT THERE WAS STRONG TENSION ON THE CABLE/EXTENSION OUTSIDE THE BODY PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE THAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE BEND. THE LEAD AND LEAD EXTENSION WERE REMOVED, A NEW LEAD WAS SUCCESSFULLY CONNECTED TO THE IPG. THERE WERE NO REPORTED COMPLICATIONS POSTOPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
458501 LINEAR 3-4 STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2352-70 7076984 08714729789581

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention