Model Number SC-6412-3 |
Device Problems
Failure to Charge (1085); Overheating of Device (1437); Charging Problem (2892); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Burn(s) (1757)
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Event Date 07/20/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient had to charge the ipg frequently.This resulted to the charger heating up and burning the patient.It was also reported that the overheating of the unit resulted to wound disruption and infection (mfr report number: 3006630150-2021-00347).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Sc-6412-3 sn: (b)(6).The returned charger was analyzed and was able to fully charge a depleted known good ipg to 4v in one four hours cycle and the double beep was produced once the ipg was fully charged.The maximum temperature reached during the charging time was 38.69 degrees celsius.This was below the 42 degrees celsius limit.The associated accessories (base station and power supply) exhibited normal characteristics during the visual and functional examination.With all the available information, boston scientific concludes that the reported event was not confirmed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the patient had to charge the ipg frequently.This resulted to the charger heating up and burning the patient.It was also reported that the overheating of the unit resulted to wound disruption and infection (mfr report number: 3006630150-2021-00347).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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