FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION SPECTRA®

MDR report key: 4201398 · Received October 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2014-02468
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 27, 2014
Date of Event
September 12, 2014
Report Date
September 12, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-3400-30, SERIAL #:(B)(4), DESCRIPTION:INFINION SPLITTER 2X8 KIT (30 CM) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE LEADS AND LEAD SPLITTERS WERE EXPLANTED, AND NEW LEADS WERE IMPLANTED. THE REASON FOR THE REVISION WAS DUE TO HIGH IMPEDANCES WHICH RESULTED IN UNUSABLE CONTACTS THAT WERE NEEDED. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS FROM THE LEADS CONNECTION TO THE LEAD SPLITTER. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. THE EXPLANTED LEADS WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS THEY WERE 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

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-2316-50 SERIAL #: (B)(4), DESCRIPTION: INFINION 1X16 PERC LEAD KIT-50 CM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE STIMULATION WAS CAUSING PAIN IN THE THORACIC AREA. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PAIN WAS CAUSED BY HIGH IMPEDANCES. THE PATIENT WILL UNDERGO A REVISION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE STIMULATION WAS CAUSING PAIN IN THE THORACIC AREA. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PAIN WAS CAUSED BY HIGH IMPEDANCES. THE PATIENT WILL UNDERGO A REVISION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
684676 PRECISION SPECTRA® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2316-50 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention