FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA PRIME 16

MDR report key: 12091704 · 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