PRECISION®
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2012-02154
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 29, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 2, 2012
- Report Date
- November 2, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- 030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE COMPLAINT OF A DISLODGED ELECTRODE WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED AN ELECTRODE WAS PARTIALLY DISLODGED FROM THE SILICONE, BUT THE CABLE WAS STILL ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED. ROOT CAUSE OF THE DISLODGED ELECTRODE WAS NOT DETERMINED.
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN ACROSS HER CHEST WHEN THE STIMULATION WAS ON. AN X-RAY REVEALED THAT THE PADDLE LEAD HAD FLIPPED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE PADDLE LEAD WAS REPLACED BECAUSE THE CONTACTS HAD POPPED OUT. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN ACROSS HER CHEST WHEN THE STIMULATION WAS ON. AN X-RAY REVEALED THAT THE PADDLE LEAD HAD FLIPPED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE PADDLE LEAD WAS REPLACED BECAUSE THE CONTACTS HAD POPPED OUT. THE PATIENT 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-8216-50 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 YR | Required Intervention |