FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3903029 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2014-01476
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 29, 2014
Report Date
May 29, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-2316-70, SERIAL #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: INFINION 70 CM LEAD KIT. MODEL #: SC-3400-30, SERIAL #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: INFINION SPLITTER 2X8 KIT (30 CM). THE EXPLANTED DEVICE 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 DEVICE 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 WAS NOT RECEIVING STIMULATION AND THE RIGHT LEAD WAS SHOWING HIGH IMPEDANCES. DATABASE ANALYSIS REVEALED HIGH IMPEDANCES. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE, DURING WHICH, THE PHYSICIAN DETERMINED THAT THE LEAD WAS COMPLETELY BENT IN HALF AND SUTURE WAS MISSING WHICH CAUSED THE HIGH IMPEDANCES. THE LEAD WAS REPLACED AND THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
381082 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2316-70 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention