MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION PRECISION SPECTRA; SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR

Model Number SC-1132

Device Problems Failure to Charge (1085); Telemetry Discrepancy (1629)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 08/07/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The explanted device was not returned to bsn as it was discarded by the medical facility.A review of the manufacturing documentation for the ipg revealed that no anomalies or deviations potentially related to the event occurred during the manufacturing.

Event Description

A report was received that there was communication error between the ipg and remote control.It was noted that the patient could not charge the ipg.The physician could not determine if there was a malfunction with the ipg.The patient underwent an ipg replacement procedure.The patient was doing well postoperatively.

• Brand Name: PRECISION SPECTRA
• Type of Device: SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION; 25155 rye canyon loop; valencia CA 91355
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION; 25155 rye canyon loop; valencia CA 91355
• Manufacturer Contact: talar tahmasian ; 25155 rye canyon loop; valencia, CA 91355 ; 6619494863
• MDR Report Key: 7437246
• MDR Text Key: 105758208
• Report Number: 3006630150-2018-01222
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LGW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729821526
• UDI-Public: 08714729821526
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: 030017
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/17/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/17/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 01/07/2018
• Device Model Number: SC-1132
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/28/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/12/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 70 YR