FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 2851504 · Received November 29, 2012

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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