FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3971929 · Received July 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2014-01734
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2014
Date of Event
July 9, 2014
Report Date
July 9, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IPG REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE PER PHYSICIAN'S PREFERENCE. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. 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 HAVING DIFFICULTY CHARGING THE IPG AND DIFFICULTY COMMUNICATING REMOTE CONTROL TO THE IPG. THE PHYSICIAN RECOMMENDED THE PATIENT FOR A REVISION PROCEDURE TO HAVE THE IPG REPLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HAVING DIFFICULTY CHARGING THE IPG AND DIFFICULTY COMMUNICATING REMOTE CONTROL TO THE IPG. THE PHYSICIAN RECOMMENDED THE PATIENT FOR A REVISION PROCEDURE TO HAVE THE IPG REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
446957 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1110-02 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR