FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA

MDR report key: 12365803 · Received August 25, 2021

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2021-04748
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 25, 2021
Date of Event
July 28, 2021
Report Date
August 25, 2021
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985099
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS, UPN: M365SC8336500, MODEL: SC-8336-50, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7073503.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION AT THE POCKET SITE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE INCISION OPENED UP MAKING THE IPG VISIBLE. SYMPTOMS OF INFECTION WERE FEVER AND TENDER TO TOUCH OR CHARGE. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND UNDERWENT A SYSTEM EXPLANT PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1265125 WAVEWRITER ALPHA STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1232 502809 08714729985099

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Required Intervention