FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFINION? PRO

MDR report key: 23739429 · Received December 8, 2025

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2025-11245
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 8, 2025
Date of Event
November 12, 2025
Report Date
February 24, 2026
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
00191506018733
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BLOCK D2B: PRO CODE (PRODUCT CODE): LGW, QRB. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2318700. MODEL: SC-2318-70. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 5003819. UDI: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BLOCK D2B: PRO CODE (PRODUCT CODE): QRB. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2318700, MODEL: SC-2318-70, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: (B)(6), UDI: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BLOCK D2B: PRO CODE (PRODUCT CODE): QRB. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2318700, MODEL: SC-2318-70, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 5003819, UDI: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BLOCK D2B: PRO CODE (PRODUCT CODE): LGW, QRB. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2318700. MODEL: SC-2318-70. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 5003819. UDI: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT PROCEDURE, WHILE THE PATIENT WAS UNDER SEDATION, THE PHYSICIAN WAS PLACING THE RIGHT LEAD WHEN THE PATIENTS HEART RATE BEGAN TO DECREASE. MEDICATIONS WERE ADMINISTERED BY THE ANESTHESIA TEAM, BUT THE HEART RATE CONTINUED TO DECLINE, RESULTING IN CARDIAC ARREST. THE IMPLANTING PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE LEADS, AND EMERGENCY RESUSCITATION EFFORTS COMMENCED. THE PATIENT WAS INTUBATED IN THE OPERATING ROOM. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WERE CONTACTED, AND THE PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PHYSICIAN DOES NOT KNOW THE CAUSE OF DEATH. THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE ANY COMORBIDITIES WHICH WERE BELIEVED TO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENTS DEATH. IT WAS NOTED THAT AFTER THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON A VENTILATOR, THE PATIENTS CODE STATUS WAS EVENTUALLY CHANGED TO DO NOT RESUSCITATE (DNR) AT THE FAMILY REQUEST.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT PROCEDURE, WHILE THE PATIENT WAS UNDER SEDATION, THE PHYSICIAN WAS PLACING THE RIGHT LEAD WHEN THE PATIENTS HEART RATE BEGAN TO DECREASE. MEDICATIONS WERE ADMINISTERED, BUT THE HEART RATE CONTINUED TO DECLINE, RESULTING IN CARDIAC ARREST. THE IMPLANTING PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE LEADS, AND EMERGENCY RESUSCITATION EFFORTS COMMENCED. THE PATIENT WAS INTUBATED IN THE OPERATING ROOM. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WERE CONTACTED, AND THE PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR INTENSIVE CARE. THE CAUSED OF CARDIAC ARREST WAS UNKNOWN. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION SUSPECTED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE RETURN AS IT WAS DISCARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT PROCEDURE, WHILE THE PATIENT WAS UNDER SEDATION, THE PHYSICIAN WAS PLACING THE RIGHT LEAD WHEN THE PATIENT'S HEART RATE BEGAN TO DECREASE. MEDICATIONS WERE ADMINISTERED BY THE ANESTHESIA TEAM, BUT THE HEART RATE CONTINUED TO DECLINE, RESULTING IN CARDIAC ARREST. THE IMPLANTING PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE LEADS, AND EMERGENCY RESUSCITATION EFFORTS COMMENCED. THE PATIENT WAS INTUBATED IN THE OPERATING ROOM. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WERE CONTACTED, AND THE PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE RETURN AS IT WAS DISPOSED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT PROCEDURE, WHILE THE PATIENT WAS UNDER SEDATION, THE PHYSICIAN WAS PLACING THE RIGHT LEAD WHEN THE PATIENTS HEART RATE BEGAN TO DECREASE. MEDICATIONS WERE ADMINISTERED BY THE ANESTHESIA TEAM, BUT THE HEART RATE CONTINUED TO DECLINE, RESULTING IN CARDIAC ARREST. THE IMPLANTING PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE LEADS, AND EMERGENCY RESUSCITATION EFFORTS COMMENCED. THE PATIENT WAS INTUBATED IN THE OPERATING ROOM. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WERE CONTACTED, AND THE PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PHYSICIAN DOES NOT KNOW THE CAUSE OF DEATH. THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE ANY COMORBIDITIES WHICH WERE BELIEVED TO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENTS DEATH. IT WAS NOTED THAT AFTER THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON A VENTILATOR, THE PATIENTS CODE STATUS WAS EVENTUALLY CHANGED TO DO NOT RESUSCITATE (DNR) AT THE FAMILY REQUEST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
139996 INFINION? PRO STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION SC-2318-70 5006533 00191506018733

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Male Death| R