FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISION SPECTRA®

MDR report key: 5130388 · Received October 6, 2015

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2015-02561
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 6, 2015
Date of Event
May 6, 2015
Report Date
June 15, 2015
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING DISCOMFORT AT THE IMPLANT SITE FROM THE PREVIOUS REVISION PROCEDURE THAT HE HAD.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT STILL HAD CHARGING DIFFICULTY AFTER THE IPG REVISION AND THAT THE IMPLANT DEPLETES QUICKLY. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELT THE IMPLANT MOVING INSIDE THE POCKET AND CAUSED THE PATIENT TO FEEL NAUSEA. THE NAUSEA OCCURRED INITIALLY WHEN THE PATIENT LEANED FORWARD BUT HAS PERSISTED SINCE THEN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THERE WILL BE NO FURTHER COURSE OF ACTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT'S IPG FAILED TO CHARGE AFTER THE PATIENT TWISTED HIS BACK. THE PATIENT FELT THE IPG HAS MIGRATED WHICH WAS CONFIRMED BY X-RAY RESULT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE IPG WAS SUTURED DOWN. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS SUSPECTED. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT'S IPG FAILED TO CHARGE AFTER THE PATIENT TWISTED HIS BACK. THE PATIENT FELT THE IPG HAS MIGRATED WHICH WAS CONFIRMED BY X-RAY RESULT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE IPG WAS SUTURED DOWN. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS SUSPECTED. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT'S IPG FAILED TO CHARGE AFTER THE PATIENT TWISTED HIS BACK. THE PATIENT FELT THE IPG HAS MIGRATED WHICH WAS CONFIRMED BY X-RAY RESULT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE IPG WAS SUTURED DOWN. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS SUSPECTED. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT'S IPG FAILED TO CHARGE AFTER THE PATIENT TWISTED HIS BACK. THE PATIENT FELT THE IPG HAS MIGRATED WHICH WAS CONFIRMED BY X-RAY RESULT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE IPG WAS SUTURED DOWN. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS SUSPECTED. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
660425 PRECISION SPECTRA® SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1132 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Required Intervention