PRECISION®
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2011-00887
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 10, 2011
- Report Date
- May 10, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- 030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE EXPLANTED IPG PASSED VISUAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGING AND PERFORMANCE TESTS DONE. THE COMPLAINT OF THE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION OF THE IPG HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. THE BATTERY DEPLETION RATE WITH STIMULATION OFF MEASURED EXCEEDS THE TYPICAL BATTERY DEPLETION RATE. THE MICROCONTROLLER (U6), CHARGING IC (U2), CAPACITOR C22, COUPLING CAPACITORS THAT ARE ACROSS VBAT AND VDD WERE ISOLATED AND REMOVED FROM THE CIRCUIT, BUT THE SLEEP CURRENT REMAINED HIGH. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION IS UNKNOWN.
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT'S IPG IS NOT HOLDING A CHARGE. THE PATIENT'S DATABASE WAS ANALYZED AND PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS CONFIRMED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IPG REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE AND IS DOING WELL.
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT'S IPG IS NOT HOLDING A CHARGE. THE PATIENT'S DATABASE WAS ANALYZED AND PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS CONFIRMED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IPG REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE AND IS DOING WELL.
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 | 41 YR | Required Intervention |