FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 2800449 · Received October 22, 2012

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2012-01937
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2012
Date of Event
August 31, 2012
Report Date
August 31, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS IT WAS KEPT 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT WAS VERIFIED AS THE DEVICE EXHIBITED THE SYMPTOMS OF ANALOG IC DAMAGE DUE TO HIGH-VOLTAGE TRANSIENT. IT WAS VERIFIED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT CARDIOVERSION, WHICH WAS THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DEVICE DAMAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE IPG ON AFTER A CARDIOVERSION WHICH WAS NON DEVICE RELATED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IPG REPLACEMENT AND WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE IPG ON AFTER A CARDIOVERSION WHICH WAS NON DEVICE RELATED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IPG REPLACEMENT AND WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1110-02 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR