SideKick™ 2 RFK-C101018S-ZK2Recalls & reported problems
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation · Siliconized 10cm x 10mm x 18ga (1.2mm) · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00191506013097), received between Jan 5, 2022 and Jan 5, 2022 — classified as 1 malfunction.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJan 5, 2022Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGERY THE PHYSICIAN WENT TO REMOVE THE FROM THE ELECTRODE AND FELT A LOT OF RESISTANCE. THE PHYSICIAN EVENTUALLY WAS ABLE TO REMOVE IT, HOWEVER, THE BOTTOM PORTION OF THE PROBE WAS STRIPPED, AND THE WIRES WERE EXPOSED. X-RAY WAS TAKEN D CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS STILL A PIECE OF THE PROBE LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT. THEY AGREED THAT BECAUSE THE PIECE IS STERILE AND VERY SMALL IT SHOULD NOT CAUSE THE PATIENT ANY ISSUES. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 13162507 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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