FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA

MDR report key: 16097281 · Received January 4, 2023

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2022-07495
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 4, 2023
Date of Event
December 7, 2022
Report Date
September 5, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985099
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC236650E0, MODEL: SC-2366-50E, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7072365; PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2366500, MODEL: SC-2366-50, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7072377.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: BRAND NAME: LINEAR 3-6; UPN: M365SC2366700; MODEL: SC-2366-70; SERIAL: (B)(6). BRAND NAME: LINEAR 3-6; UPN: M365SC2366700; MODEL: SC-2366-70; SERIAL: (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN EXASPERATION OF THEIR PRE-EXISTING NECK PAIN DUE TO CERVICAL STENOSIS ISSUES. REPROGRAMMING WAS ATTEMPTED BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PATIENT'S PAIN. THEREFORE, THE PATIENT HAD TO TURN OFF THEIR SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) STIMULATION THERAPY AND UNDERWENT A NERVE BLOCK PROCEDURE IN AN ATTEMPT TO ALLEVIATE THE PAIN. THE PATIENT IS DOING WELL AND THE SCS STIMULATION THERAPY REMAINS OFF. A COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN (CT SCAN) WAS PERFORMED BUT THE RESULTS ARE UNKNOWN. THE DEVICES REMAIN IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN EXASPERATION OF THEIR PREEXISTING NECK PAIN DUE TO CERVICAL STENOSIS ISSUES. REPROGRAMMING WAS ATTEMPTED BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PATIENTS' PAIN. THEREFORE, THE PATIENT HAD TO TURN OFF THEIR SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) STIMULATION THERAPY AND UNDERWENT A NERVE BLOCK PROCEDURE IN AN ATTEMPT TO ALLEVIATE THE PAIN. THE PATIENT IS DOING WELL AND THE SCS STIMULATION THERAPY REMAINS OFF. A COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN (CT SCAN) WAS PERFORMED BUT THE RESULTS ARE UNKNOWN. THE DEVICES REMAIN IMPLANTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED WITH THE CORRECT MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS FOR THE TWO RELATED LEADS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1471176 WAVEWRITER ALPHA STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1232 532562 08714729985099

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female Other