FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3061823 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2013-00735
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Date of Event
February 24, 2013
Report Date
February 28, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING A LOSS OF STIMULATION. IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS WERE TAKEN WHICH SHOWED HIGH IMPEDANCES ON TWO CONTACTS. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE TO REMOVE THE LEAD AND IMPLANT A NEW ONE. THE PATIENT IS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL FOLLOWING THE SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
161898 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2158-50 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1