FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3821114 · Received May 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2014-01089
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 20, 2014
Date of Event
October 29, 2012
Report Date
October 29, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT LEAD FRACTURE WAS SUSPECTED DUE TO HIGH IMPEDANCES. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT LEAD REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE AND WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS THEY WERE DISCARDED 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-2218-70, SERIAL #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: LINEAR ST LEAD, 70CM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT RECEIVING ADEQUATE STIMULATION AFTER A NON-DEVICE RELATED FALL. HIGH IMPEDANCES WERE NOTED ON THE LEAD CONTACTS. THE PATIENT WILL UNDERGO LEAD REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT RECEIVING ADEQUATE STIMULATION AFTER A NON-DEVICE RELATED FALL. HIGH IMPEDANCES WERE NOTED ON THE LEAD CONTACTS. THE PATIENT WILL UNDERGO LEAD REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
298452 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2218-70 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention