FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3813336 · Received May 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2014-01076
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 2014
Date of Event
January 19, 2014
Report Date
January 19, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RETURNED PRODUCT ANALYSIS INDICATED THAT THE LEAD PASSED MECHANICAL AND VISUAL INSPECTION TESTS PERFORMED. THE RETURNED LEAD WAS ANALYZED AND THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. X RAY INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE LEAD BODY WAS FRACTURED BETWEEN CONTACTS #1-#5 IN THE PROXIMAL ARRAY. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE FRACTURES APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY FATIGUE COUPLED WITH POSTURAL CHANGES/MOVEMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEAD REVISION DUE TO LEAD MIGRATION. DURING THE REVISION HIGH IMPEDANCES WERE NOTED ON ALL CONTACTS. THE LEAD WAS EXPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
289302 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2218-70 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention