FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 2991603 · Received March 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2013-00383
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 6, 2013
Date of Event
February 11, 2013
Report Date
February 11, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT'S LEADS MIGRATED OUT OF HER HEAD. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION, DURING WHICH, THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO REPLACE THE LEADS AND THE IPG. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL AFTER THE PROCEDURE. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-2352-50 SERIAL / LOT #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: LINEAR 3-4 LEAD, 50CM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT'S PERCUTANEOUS LEADS LOCATED ON THE BASE OF HER SKULL POKED OUT THROUGH HER SKIN AND WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN AND SHOCKING SENSATIONS. THE PHYSICIAN ENDED UP PUTTING BACK THE LEADS INSIDE. WEEKS AFTER THE LEADS HAD POKED AGAIN THROUGH HER SKIN. THEY ENDED UP CUTTING THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE LEADS AND TUCKED IT INSIDE THE BODY. THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE AND NO SIGN OF INFECTION WAS NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT'S PERCUTANEOUS LEADS LOCATED ON THE BASE OF HER SKULL POKED OUT THROUGH HER SKIN AND WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN AND SHOCKING SENSATIONS. THE PHYSICIAN ENDED UP PUTTING BACK THE LEADS INSIDE. WEEKS AFTER THE LEADS HAD POKED AGAIN THROUGH HER SKIN. THEY ENDED UP CUTTING THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE LEADS AND TUCKED IT INSIDE THE BODY. THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE AND NO SIGN OF INFECTION WAS NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
95449 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2352-50 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Required Intervention