FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3791382 · Received May 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2014-00963
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 5, 2014
Date of Event
February 3, 2014
Report Date
February 3, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-2218-50 SERIAL #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: LINEAR ST LEAD, 50CM SC-2218-50 (SN (B)(4)). DEVICE EVALUATION INDICATED THAT ALL OF THE CABLES OF THE LEAD WERE COMPLETELY BROKEN AT THE BENT/KINKED LOCATION OF THE LEAD, APPROXIMATELY 5.62 CM FROM THE PROXIMAL END. THIS LOCATION APPEARED TO BE THE SITE WHERE THE SUTURE SLEEVE WAS POSITIONED. THE BROKEN CABLES RESULTED IN THE REPORTED COMPLAINT OF HIGH IMPEDANCE. SC-2208-50 (SN (B)(4)) A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION FOR THE LEAD REVEALED THAT NO ANOMALIES OR DEVIATIONS POTENTIALLY RELATED TO THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING MANUFACTURING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT RECEIVING STIMULATION. DATABASE ANALYSIS REVEALED HIGH IMPEDANCES ON SOME ELECTRODES AND SUGGESTED LEAD FRACTURE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LEAD REPLACEMENT AND WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
267213 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2208-50 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 91 YR Required Intervention