FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA PRIME

MDR report key: 15245437 · Received August 17, 2022

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2022-04135
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 17, 2022
Date of Event
July 28, 2022
Report Date
September 7, 2022
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985075
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

EVENT DATE: APPROXIMATED BASED ON THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS UPN: M365SC8336500, MODEL: SC-8336-50, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7072217.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED INFECTION AT THE IPG SITE. SIGN OF LEAKING AND OOZING WERE REPORTED. CAUSED OF INFECTION WAS UNKNOWN. ANTIBIOTICS WERE PRESCRIBED AND PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED INFECTION AT THE IPG SITE. SIGN OF LEAKING AND OOZING WERE REPORTED. CAUSED OF INFECTION WAS UNKNOWN. ANTIBIOTICS WERE PRESCRIBED AND PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT ALL DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE EXPLANTED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS THEY WERE NOT RELEASED BY THE FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2737182 WAVEWRITER ALPHA PRIME STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1432 209777 08714729985075

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Female Required Intervention