FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPECTRA WAVEWRITER

MDR report key: 11569516 · Received March 25, 2021

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2021-01207
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 25, 2021
Date of Event
November 18, 2020
Report Date
April 21, 2021
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729951254
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING INADEQUATE STIMULATION SINCE THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. MULTIPLE REPROGRAMMING ATTEMPTS WERE PERFORMED BUT THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE TO IMPLANT A THORACIC SURGICAL PADDLE LEAD AND POST-OPERATIVELY THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING GREAT PARESTHESIA COVERAGE OF ALL PAIN AREAS. SINCE THE REVISION, THE PATIENT REPORTS ZERO PERCENT PAIN RELIEF EVEN WITH CONTINUED GREAT COVERAGE. THE PATIENT HAS DECLINED FURTHER REPROGRAMMING AND HAS DECIDED TO NO LONGER USE THE STIMULATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PHYSICIAN ORDERED A THORACIC AND LUMBAR BONE SCAN. AN APPOINTMENT HAS BEEN SET FOR THE PATIENT TO BE FITTED FOR A BACK BRACE AND THE PHYSICIAN DOES NOT PLAN TO EXPLANT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: (B)(4), MODEL: SC-2366-50, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7070466. PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: (B)(4), MODEL: SC-2366-50, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7071772.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING INADEQUATE STIMULATION SINCE THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. MULTIPLE REPROGRAMMING ATTEMPTS WERE PERFORMED BUT THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE TO IMPLANT A THORACIC SURGICAL PADDLE LEAD AND POST-OPERATIVELY THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING GREAT PARESTHESIA COVERAGE OF ALL PAIN AREAS. SINCE THE REVISION, THE PATIENT REPORTS ZERO PERCENT PAIN RELIEF EVEN WITH CONTINUED GREAT COVERAGE. THE PATIENT HAS DECLINED FURTHER REPROGRAMMING AND HAS DECIDED TO NO LONGER USE THE STIMULATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
464938 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1160 372376 08714729951254

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention