LINEAR? ST
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2025-00086
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 17, 2025
- Date of Event
- December 13, 2024
- Report Date
- June 10, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729767749
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
BLOCK B3: EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2218700, MODEL: SC-2218-70, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7102563.
SC-2218-70 (SN (B)(6)). UDI: (B)(4). SC-9218-55 (SN (B)(6)). UDI: (B)(4). SC-9218-55 (SN (B)(6)). UDI: (B)(4).
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-ADAPTERS, UPN: M365SC9218550, MODEL: SC-9218-55, SERIAL: (B)(6).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELL AND BUMPED THE INCISION WHERE THE LEADS WERE PLACED. THE INCISION SITE WAS IRRITATED, SWELLED UP, OPENED PARTIALLY AND STARTED TO DRAIN FLUID. A WOUND VAC BANDAGE WAS PLACED ON THE INCISION SITE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELL AND BUMPED THE INCISION WHERE THE LEADS WERE PLACED. THE INCISION SITE WAS IRRITATED, SWELLED UP, OPENED PARTIALLY AND STARTED TO DRAIN FLUID. A WOUND VAC BANDAGE WAS PLACED ON THE INCISION SITE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT AN INFECTION DEVELOPED AT THE LEAD SITE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE LEAD ADAPTERS HAD HIGH IMPEDANCES. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE LEADS WERE REMOVED AND LEAD ADAPTERS WERE REPLACED. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE DISPOSED OF PER FACILITY POLICY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELL AND BUMPED THE INCISION WHERE THE LEADS WERE PLACED. THE INCISION SITE WAS IRRITATED, SWELLED UP, OPENED PARTIALLY AND STARTED TO DRAIN FLUID. A WOUND VAC BANDAGE WAS PLACED ON THE INCISION SITE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT AN INFECTION DEVELOPED AT THE LEAD SITE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE LEAD ADAPTERS HAD HIGH IMPEDANCES. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE LEADS WERE REMOVED AND LEAD ADAPTERS WERE REPLACED. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1140721 | LINEAR? ST | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION | SC-2218-70 | 7102545 | 08714729767749 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Male | Required Intervention |