PRECISION
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2011-01273
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 24, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2011
- Report Date
- July 5, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- 030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A IPG REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN REPLACED PATIENT'S IPG AND THE PATIENT IS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT WILL NOT UNDERGO IPG REPLACEMENT AT THIS TIME DUE TO NON-DEVICE RELATED MEDICAL ISSUES. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION OF THE DEVICE FOUND THAT NO ANOMALIES OR DEVIATIONS POTENTIALLY RELATED TO THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING MANUFACTURING.
THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BY THE ANALYSIS OF THE EXPLANTED IPG. THE DEVICE EXHIBITED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION AND THE CHARACTERISTICS OF ANALOG IC DAMAGE DUE TO HIGH-VOLTAGE TRANSIENTS. 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 (REFER TO PHYSICIAN'S IMPLANT MANUAL 9055940-001).
THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE HAD TO CHARGE MORE OFTEN THAN USUAL. THE DATABASE ANALYSIS EXHIBITED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. THE PHYSICIAN HAS DECIDED TO REPLACE THE PATIENT'S IPG.
THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE HAD TO CHARGE MORE OFTEN THAN USUAL. THE DATABASE ANALYSIS EXHIBITED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. THE PHYSICIAN HAS DECIDED TO REPLACE THE PATIENT'S IPG.
THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE HAD TO CHARGE MORE OFTEN THAN USUAL. THE DATABASE ANALYSIS EXHIBITED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. THE PHYSICIAN HAS DECIDED TO REPLACE THE PATIENT'S IPG.
THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE HAD TO CHARGE MORE OFTEN THAN USUAL. THE DATABASE ANALYSIS EXHIBITED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. THE PHYSICIAN HAS DECIDED TO REPLACE THE PATIENT'S IPG.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRECISION | SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1110 | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |