FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WAVEWRITER ALPHA 16
MDR report key: 16025474
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Received December 21, 2022
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2022-07154
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 21, 2022
- Date of Event
- February 17, 2021
- Report Date
- December 21, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985082
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
DATE OF EVENT: EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED IN APPROXIMATELY FOUR MONTHS AFTER THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS-MRI, UPN: M365SC2408560, MODEL: SC-2408-56, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7073635/7073634; PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LEAD FIXATION-MRI, UPN: M365SC43190, MODEL: SC-4319, BATCH: 27053392.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HAVING DIFFICULTY CHARGING THE IPG. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED MUSCLE SPASMS, UNDESIRED AND INADEQUATE STIMULATION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHEREIN ALL DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RELEASED BY THE HOSPITAL SO THEY WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1612198 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA 16 | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1216 | 508829 | 08714729985082 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 YR | Male | Required Intervention |