FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LINEAR ST

MDR report key: 18384674 · Received December 22, 2023

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2023-08085
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 22, 2023
Date of Event
April 19, 2023
Report Date
December 22, 2023
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729767749
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: BRAND NAME: LINEAR ST UPN: M365SC2218700, MODEL: SC-2218-70, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 228632. ARTG: 128775. BRAND NAME: NULL. UPN: M365SC3138250, MODEL: SC-3138-25, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7059428, ARTG: 205793. BRAND NAME: NULL. UPN: M365SC3138250, MODEL: SC-3138-25, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7071465, ARTG: 128679. BRAND NAME: NULL. UPN: M365SC3138250, MODEL: SC-3138-25, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7071523, ARTG: 128679. BRAND NAME: PRECISION SPECTRA. UPN: M365SC11320, MODEL: SC-1132, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 205511.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT REPORTED SHE WAS EXPERIENCING UNWANTED ZAPPING SENSATIONS IN HER HEAD, AND LOSS OF THERAPY. A SYSTEM CHECK REVEALED HIGH IMPEDANCES. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO STIMULATE ON CONTACTS WITHOUT HIGH IMPEDANCES, HOWEVER THE STIMULATION WAS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE ACROSS BOTH LEADS. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE IN WHICH THE TWO SPINAL CORD STIMULATION (SCS) LEADS AND TWO LEAD EXTENSIONS WERE REPLACED, AND THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) WAS REPOSITIONED TO THE RIGHT CHEST WALL PER PATIENT PREFERENCE FOR CHARGING LOCATION. IT IS NOT KNOWN WHICH TWO OF THE THREE EXTENSIONS WERE REPLACED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS THEY WERE RETAINED BY THE FACILITY. THE PATIENT IS RECOVERING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2308113 LINEAR ST STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2218-70 A50561 08714729767749

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Female Required Intervention