PRECISION
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2011-01433
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 12, 2011
- Report Date
- August 12, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- 030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL#:SC-1110-02, SERIAL#: (B)(4), MODEL DESCRIPTION:PRECISION IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) MODEL#:SC-2218-50, SERIAL#: (B)(4) MODEL DESCRIPTION:LINEAR ST LEAD WITH PRELOADED ENHANCED STYLET - 50 CM EXPLANTED DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURN TO BSN AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MED WATCH WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO PARALYSIS IN HIS LEGS. ACCORDING TO THE PHYSICIAN, THE PARALYSIS IS NOT PRE-EXISTING AND IS UNLIKELY TO IMPROVE. THE PARALYSIS IS NOT DEVICE RELATED BUT PROCEDURE RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED FOR FAILED BACK SURGERY SYNDROME.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO PARALYSIS IN HIS LEGS. ACCORDING TO THE PHYSICIAN THE PARALYSIS IS NOT PRE-EXISTING AND IS UNLIKELY TO IMPROVE. THE PARALYSIS IS NOT DEVICE RELATED BUT PROCEDURE RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED FOR FAILED BACK SURGERY SYNDROME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRECISION | SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-8216-50 | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Hospitalization| R |