FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 2951129 · Received February 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2013-00236
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2013
Date of Event
November 14, 2012
Report Date
November 14, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-1110-02 SERIAL #: (B)(4) DESCRIPTION: PRECISION IMPLANTABLE PULSE MODEL #: SC-3400-30 SERIAL #: (B)(4) DESCRIPTION: 30 CM SPLITTER KIT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION INDICATED THAT THE LEAD PASSED MECHANICAL TESTS PERFORMED. VISUAL AND X-RAY INSPECTION REVEALED ALL CABLES OF THE INFINION LEAD WERE FRACTURED 1CM FROM THE CLIK ANCHOR SITE. FRACTURED CABLES ARE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE HIGH IMPEDANCES. DEVICE EVALUATION INDICATED THAT THE IPG PASSED VISUAL, ELECTRICAL, PERFORMANCE, OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AND PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGING TESTS PERFORMED. IPG PASSED ALL CIS TESTING. DEVICE EXHIBITS NORMAL DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS. DEVICE EVALUATION INDICATED THAT THE SPLITTER PASSED VISUAL, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, AND PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGING TESTS PERFORMED. SPLITTER PASSED ALL CIS TESTING. DEVICE EXHIBITS NORMAL DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS. DEVICE EVALUATION INDICATED THAT THE ANCHORS PASSED VISUAL AND PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGING TESTS PERFORMED. ANCHOR EXHIBITS NORMAL DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT HAD HIGH IMPEDANCES ON THE CONTACTS. THE WHOLE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED AND THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE POST-OPERATIVELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT HAD HIGH IMPEDANCES ON THE CONTACTS. THE WHOLE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED AND THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE POST-OPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
54082 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2316-50 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR