FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 3973087 · Received August 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2014-01733
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 1, 2014
Date of Event
July 8, 2014
Report Date
July 8, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, 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 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE CONTACTS WERE LOOSENED DURING THE REVISION PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT DURING A REVISION PROCEDURE, IN THE COURSE OF REINSERTING THE LEAD IT WAS VISIBLE ON X-RAY THAT THREE OF THE CONTACTS WERE LOOSENED FROM THE LEAD. THE CONTACTS DID NOT COME OFF FROM THE LEAD. IT WAS DETERMINED INTRAOPERATIVELY TO REPLACE THE LEAD. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL AFTER THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT DURING A REVISION PROCEDURE, IN THE COURSE OF REINSERTING THE LEAD IT WAS VISIBLE ON X-RAY THAT THREE OF THE CONTACTS WERE LOOSENED FROM THE LEAD. THE CONTACTS DID NOT COME OFF FROM THE LEAD. IT WAS DETERMINED INTRAOPERATIVELY TO REPLACE THE LEAD. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL AFTER THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
450005 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-8216-50 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR