PRECISION®
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2013-00697
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 18, 2013
- Report Date
- March 18, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- 030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT'S DISCOMFORT AT THE POCKET SITE WAS CAUSED BY IPG MIGRATION DUE TO THE PATIENT BEING OVERWEIGHT.
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-1110-02 SERIAL #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: PRECISION IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG). THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICES 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.
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY CHARGING OF THE IPG AND POCKET DISCOMFORT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT AND RE-IMPLANT PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE OLD BATTERIES WERE REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL AFTER THE PROCEDURE.
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY CHARGING OF THE IPG AND POCKET DISCOMFORT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT AND RE-IMPLANT PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE OLD BATTERIES WERE REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL AFTER THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 154410 | PRECISION® | SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1110-02 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR | Required Intervention |