FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION®

MDR report key: 4201313 · Received October 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2014-02462
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 27, 2014
Date of Event
October 1, 2014
Report Date
October 1, 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¿S IPG HAD STOPPED CONNECTING WITH THE CHARGER AND WOULD NOT CHARGE AT ALL. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS DEVICE MALFUNCTION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE IPG WAS REPLACED. THE PATIENT WAS 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 HAD BEEN TRYING TO CHARGE BUT THE IPG WOULD NOT CHARGE. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED IT WOULD BE BEST TO GET A NEW BATTERY. THE PATIENT WILL UNDERGO A BATTERY REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN TRYING TO CHARGE BUT THE IPG WOULD NOT CHARGE. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED IT WOULD BE BEST TO GET A NEW BATTERY. THE PATIENT WILL UNDERGO A BATTERY REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
683808 PRECISION® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1110-02 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 MO