AVISTA? MRI
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2026-00857
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 12, 2026
- Date of Event
- January 21, 2026
- Report Date
- April 16, 2026
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729904816
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
SC-2408-56 (SN (B)(6) AND (B)(6)) / SC-1216 (SN (B)(6)) INVESTIGATION RESULTS, MEDIA REVIEW, DEVICE ANALYSIS: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; THEREFORE, A TECHNICAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD: IT WAS CONFIRMED THIS DEVICE MET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATION PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION AND THERE WERE NO MANUFACTURING DEVIATIONS WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. LABELING REVIEW: REVIEW OF THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) CONFIRMED THERE WAS RELEVANT CONTENT AND SUFFICIENT GUIDANCE WITH RESPECT TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES DESCRIBED WITHIN THIS COMPLAINT. NO UPDATES ARE REQUIRED TO THE IFU AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: BASED ON A THOROUGH REVIEW OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HAS ASSIGNED AN INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION CODE OF KNOWN INHERENT RISK OF DEVICE.
BLOCK B3: APPROXIMATED BASED ON THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS-MRI, UPN: M365SC2408560, MODEL: SC-2408-56, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7090492, UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-IPG-R-MRI, UPN: M365SC12160, MODEL: SC-1216, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 810252, UDI: (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AT THE MIDLINE INCISION SITE. WOUND DEHISCENCE AT THE MIDLINE INCISION WAS NOTED. THE PHYSICIAN DOES NOT BELIEVE IT WAS DEVICE OR PROCEDURE RELATED AND THE CAUSE WAS UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON ANTIBIOTICS. ALL COMPONENTS WERE EXPLANTED AND DISCARDED PER HOSPITAL POLICY. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS ALSO FOUND OUT THAT THE LEADS HAD MIGRATED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AT THE MIDLINE INCISION SITE. WOUND DEHISCENCE AT THE MIDLINE INCISION WAS NOTED. THE PHYSICIAN DOES NOT BELIEVE IT WAS DEVICE OR PROCEDURE RELATED AND THE CAUSE WAS UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON ANTIBIOTICS. ALL COMPONENTS WERE EXPLANTED AND DISCARDED PER HOSPITAL POLICY. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS ALSO FOUND OUT THAT THE LEADS HAD MIGRATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254810 | AVISTA? MRI | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION | SC-2408-56 | 7090537 | 08714729904816 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |