INFINION CX
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2023-04293
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 24, 2023
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2021
- Report Date
- August 17, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729861638
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
BLOCK B3: EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED AT THE BEGINNING OF (B)(6) 2021. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2317700, MODEL: SC-2317-70, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 5140515.
SC-2317-70 (SN (B)(6)). THE RETURNED LEADS WERE ANALYZED, AND MULTIPLE CABLES WERE COMPLETELY BROKEN AT THE BENT/KINKED LOCATION UPON VISUAL AND X-RAY INSPECTION. THERE WERE NO EXPOSED CABLES AT THE FRACTURE LOCATION. WITH ALL THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CONCLUDES THAT THE LEADS WERE EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE MECHANICAL FORCE OR MOVEMENT WHEN THE PATIENT FELL, CAUSING THE CABLE FRACTURES RIGHT AT THE ANCHOR POINT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NO LONGER FEELING ANY STIMULATION DESPITE REPROGRAMMING ATTEMPTS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEADS HAD HIGH IMPEDANCES AND FLUOROSCOPY CONFIRMED MIGRATION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEAD REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NO LONGER FEELING ANY STIMULATION DESPITE REPROGRAMMING ATTEMPTS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LEADS HAD HIGH IMPEDANCES AND FLUOROSCOPY CONFIRMED MIGRATION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEAD REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 756542 | INFINION CX | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-2317-70 | 5140562 | 08714729861638 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR | Male | Required Intervention |