FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WAVEWRITER ALPHA PRIME 16
MDR report key: 12091704
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Received June 30, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2021-03337
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 30, 2021
- Date of Event
- June 7, 2021
- Report Date
- June 30, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985068
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2218700, MODEL: SC-2218-70, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7071687/7072810.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION AT THE IPG SITE. FLUID DISCHARGES WERE THE ONLY SYMPTOM NOTED. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHETHER INFECTION WAS DEVICE OR PROCEDURE RELATED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE AND WAS PLACED ON ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY AND THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 992227 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA PRIME 16 | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1416 | 202724 | 08714729985068 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 YR | Required Intervention |