FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3831646 · Received May 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2014-01189
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 26, 2014
Date of Event
May 5, 2014
Report Date
May 5, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXPLANTED LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE 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 PATIENT¿S SCS SYSTEM STOPPED WORKING. HIGH IMPEDANCE WAS NOTED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION WHEREIN THE LEAD WAS REPLACED AND THE PHYSICIAN OBSERVED THAT THERE WAS SOME FRAYING AT THE BASE OF THE LEAD. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POST-OPERATIVELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT¿S SCS SYSTEM STOPPED WORKING. HIGH IMPEDANCE WAS NOTED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION WHEREIN THE LEAD WAS REPLACED AND THE PHYSICIAN OBSERVED THAT THERE WAS SOME FRAYING AT THE BASE OF THE LEAD. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POST-OPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
309898 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-8216-50 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR