FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPECTRA®

MDR report key: 4579048 · Received March 6, 2015

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2015-00596
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 6, 2015
Date of Event
February 6, 2015
Report Date
February 6, 2015
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION OF SC-2136-50 S/N (B)(4) INDICATED THAT THE LEAD PASSED MECHANICAL TESTS PERFORMED. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL AND X-RAY INSPECTION OF THE LEAD REVEALED THAT MULTIPLE CABLES WERE COMPLETELY BROKEN AT THE BENT/KINKED LOCATION OF THE LEAD. THIS LOCATION APPEARED TO BE THE SITE WHERE THE SUTURE WAS POSITIONED. ADDITIONAL VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE LEAD BODY WAS KINKED AT THE PROXIMAL END OF THE RETENTION SLEEVE. THE BROKEN CABLES RESULTED IN THE REPORTED COMPLAINT OF HIGH IMPEDANCE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEAD EXPLANT PROCEDURE DUE TO HIGH IMPEDANCES ON ONE LEAD. DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS NOT SUSPECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WOULD UNDERGO A LEAD REVISION PROCEDURE FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A LEAD EXPLANT PROCEDURE DUE TO HIGH IMPEDANCES ON ONE LEAD. DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS NOT SUSPECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
156876 SPECTRA® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-2316-50 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention