FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3252337 · Received July 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2013-01564
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 29, 2013
Date of Event
May 8, 2013
Report Date
May 8, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-1110-02, SERIAL/LOT #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: PRECISION IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG). THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS THEY WERE KEPT BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICES 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 CONTACTS OF THE PATIENT'S LEAD SHOWED HIGH IMPEDANCE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION WHEREIN THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS REPLACED AS THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTED MALFUNCTION ON THE PADDLE LEAD AND THE IPG. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
353535 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-8120-50 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR