FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION SPECTRA

MDR report key: 7351703 · Received March 19, 2018

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2018-01010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2018
Date of Event
February 28, 2018
Report Date
March 19, 2018
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729821526
PMA / PMN Number
030017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL #: SC-8216-50 SERIAL #: (B)(4) DESCRIPTION: ARTISAN SURGICAL LEAD, 50CM MODEL #: SC-8216-70 SERIAL #: (B)(4) DESCRIPTION: ARTISAN SURGICAL LEAD, 70CM THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSN AS THEY WERE KEPT BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION FOR THE IPG AND LEADS REVEALED THAT NO ANOMALIES OR DEVIATIONS POTENTIALLY RELATED TO THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING MANUFACTURING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PHYSICIAN USED ELECTROCAUTERY AND FRIED THE LEAD DURING FUSION SURGERY. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE LEAD AND IPG WERE REPLACED DUE TO DIRECT ELECTROCAUTERY ON THE LEAD. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS SUSPECTED. ELECTROCAUTERY IS A KNOWN SOURCE OF HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSIENT SIGNAL AND CURRENT COMPANY LABELING WARNS AGAINST THE USE OF ELECTROCAUTERY. (PHYSICIAN¿S IMPLANT MANUAL (B)(4)).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
193282 PRECISION SPECTRA SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1132 NA 08714729821526

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR