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Block b3: exact date unknown, event occurred about a month prior to the date the manufacturer became aware.Block d2b: qrb.Additional suspect medical device component involved in the event:
model number/catalog number: sc-2317-70.Serial number: (b)(6).Batch/lot number: (b)(6).Model/catalog description: infinion cx lead kit, 70cm.Unique identifier (udi) #: (b)(4).Model number/catalog number: sc-1232.Serial number: (b)(6).Batch/lot number: (b)(6).Model/catalog description: wavewriter alpha 32 ipg kit.Unique identifier (udi) #: (b)(4).Sc-1232 (sn (b)(6)).Investigation result:
the device was not returned to boston scientific for analysis.Device history record:
a review of the device history record (dhr) confirmed that the device met specifications prior to shipping.Labeling review:
a labeling review did not reveal any anomalies as it states: system failure, which can occur at any time due to random failure(s) of the components or the battery.These events, which may include device failure, lead breakage, hardware malfunctions, loose connections, electrical shorts or open circuits and lead insulation breaches, can result in ineffective pain control and persistent pain at the ipg or lead site are known risks with the use of spinal cord stimulation (scs).Sc-2317-70 (sn (b)(6)).Sc-2317-70 (sn (b)(6)).Investigation conclusion:
based on a thorough review of the reported complaint, an investigation conclusion code of cause not established was assigned to the investigation for all components.Investigation result:
the device was not returned to boston scientific for analysis.Device history record:
a review of the device history record (dhr) confirmed that the device met specifications prior to shipping.Labeling review:
a labeling review did not reveal any anomalies as it states: undesirable stimulation may occur over time due to cellular changes in tissue around the electrodes, changes in electrode position, loose electrical connections and/or lead failure and persistent pain at the ipg or lead site are known risks with the use of spinal cord stimulation (scs).Investigation conclusion:
based on a thorough review of the reported complaint, an investigation conclusion code of adverse event related to procedure was assigned to the investigation for all components.
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