FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 2111965 · Received June 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2011-00819
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2011
Date of Event
April 16, 2011
Report Date
April 19, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED IPG PASSED VISUAL AND PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGING. THE COMPLAINT OF PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. THE ANALOG IC (AIC-U1) WAS DAMAGED. THE MONOPOLAR ELECTROCAUTERY PROCEDURES ARE A KNOWN SOURCE OF HIGH-VOLTAGE TRANSIENT SIGNAL THAT CAN DAMAGE THE AIC-U1. CURRENT LABELING WARNS AGAINST THE USE OF MONOPOLAR ELECTROCAUTERY (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT FOLLOWING A REVISION THE PATIENT'S IPG IS NOT HOLDING A CHARGE. BSN REPRESENTATIVE ANALYZED THE PATIENT'S DATABASE AND CONFIRMED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. AN IPG REPLACEMENT SURGERY HAS BEEN RECOMMENDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT FOLLOWING A REVISION THE PATIENT'S IPG IS NOT HOLDING A CHARGE. BSN REPRESENTATIVE ANALYZED THE PATIENT'S DATABASE AND CONFIRMED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. AN IPG REPLACEMENT SURGERY HAS BEEN RECOMMENDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1110-02 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention