FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 2173960 · Received July 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2011-01092
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 24, 2011
Date of Event
June 27, 2011
Report Date
June 27, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL#:SC-2218-70 SERIAL#: (B)(4) MODEL DESCRIPTION:ST LINEAR LEAD, 70CM WITH PRE-LOADED 0.014 INCH STYLET.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A RETURNED PRODUCT ANALYSIS INDICATED THAT VISUAL INSPECTION OF LEAD (S/N (B)(4))REVEALED THAT THE BODY OF THE DISTAL END HAS BEEN DAMAGED AT ELECTRODES NUMBER 3, 4 AND MISSING TWO ELECTRODES. ELECTRICAL TESTS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO FRACTURED CABLES. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE LEAD DAMAGE IS UNKNOWN. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION OF LEAD (S/N (B)(4)) FOUND THAT NO ANOMALIES OR DEVIATIONS POTENTIALLY RELATED TO THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING MANUFACTURING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT DURING A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE TWO CONTACTS WERE DISLODGED FROM THE LEAD AND WERE NOT RECOVERED FROM THE PATIENT. THE PHYSICIAN EXPLANTED THE PATIENT'S SCS SYSTEM AND THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING FINE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT DURING A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE TWO CONTACTS WERE DISLODGED FROM THE LEAD AND WERE NOT RECOVERED FROM THE PATIENT. THE PHYSICIAN EXPLANTED THE PATIENT'S SCS SYSTEM AND THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2218-70 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention