FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WAVEWRITER ALPHA
MDR report key: 15758514
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Received November 9, 2022
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2022-06102
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 9, 2022
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2022
- Report Date
- November 9, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985099
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED AFTER THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: (B)(4). MODEL: SC-2218-50. SERIAL: (B)(4). BATCH: 7112530/7112538.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING SOME INFLAMMATION AND ITCHING AT THE IPG AND LEAD INCISION SITES DUE TO POSSIBLE INFECTION OR A REACTION FROM THE ADHESIVE. THE INFECTION WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN AN ANTI-MICROBIAL DRESSING OVER THE TWO AREAS AND WAS CONTINUING TO HEAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2947721 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1232 | 550730 | 08714729985099 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Female | Required Intervention |