PRECISION®
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2013-01186
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 6, 2013
- Report Date
- May 6, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- 030017
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION INDICATED THAT THE IPG PASSED ELECTRICAL, PERFORMANCE AND PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGING TESTS PERFORMED. THE COMPLAINT OF THE CHARGING DIFFICULTY WAS VERIFIED. THE IPG EXHIBITS PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION AND EXCESSIVE SLEEP CURRENT LEAKAGE. THE PATIENT¿S PROFILE INDICATED THAT BATTERY DEPLETION RATE CHANGE HAD OCCURRED UPON IMPLANTATION. TROUBLESHOOTING TO SPECIFIC COMPONENT LEVEL WAS IMPOSSIBLE SINCE BOTH ANALOG/DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS ARE COVERED BY EPOXY RESIN. THE SOURCE OF THE DEVICE DAMAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT¿S IPG WOULD NOT HOLD CHARGE. DATABASE ANALYSIS REVEALED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BATTERY REPLACEMENT AND WAS DOING WELL FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT¿S IPG WOULD NOT HOLD CHARGE. DATABASE ANALYSIS REVEALED PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BATTERY REPLACEMENT AND WAS DOING WELL FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260772 | PRECISION® | SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1110-02 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR |