FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION SPECTRA®

MDR report key: 4112228 · Received September 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2014-02154
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 23, 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
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THREE OF THE FOUR SET SCREWS WERE UNSCREWED FROM THE CONNECTOR BLOCK ASSEMBLY. THE OTHER SETSCREW FOR PORT A WAS NOT IN THE CONNECTOR BLOCK, AND NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. WHEN THE SET SCREWS WERE PUT BACK INTO THE CONNECTOR BLOCKS, THEY LOCKED INTO A TEST LEAD WITHOUT ANY ANOMALIES AND THEY EXHIBITED NORMAL DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS. REVIEW OF THE DHR DID NOT INDICATE ANY ANOMALY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT X-RAY WAS TAKEN AND SHOWED THAT NO DEVICE WAS LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT DURING DEVICE ANALYSIS VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THREE OF THE FOUR SET SCREWS WERE UNSCREWED FROM THE CONNECTOR BLOCK ASSEMBLY. THE OTHER SETSCREW FOR PORT A WAS NOT IN THE CONNECTOR BLOCK, AND NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. IT WAS NOT KNOWN IF IT WAS LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT¿S BODY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT DURING DEVICE ANALYSIS VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THREE OF THE FOUR SET SCREWS WERE UNSCREWED FROM THE CONNECTOR BLOCK ASSEMBLY. THE OTHER SETSCREW FOR PORT A WAS NOT IN THE CONNECTOR BLOCK, AND NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. IT WAS NOT KNOWN IF IT WAS LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT¿S BODY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
592464 PRECISION SPECTRA® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1132 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention