FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA PRIME

MDR report key: 16212297 · Received January 19, 2023

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2023-00142
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 19, 2023
Date of Event
January 9, 2023
Report Date
January 19, 2023
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985075
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: BRAND NAME: LINEAR 3-6, UPN: M365SC2366700, MODEL: SC-2366-70, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7072079. BRAND NAME: LINEAR 3-6, UPN: M365SC2366700, MODEL: SC-2366-70, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7071872.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NO LONGER RECEIVING ADEQUATE PAIN COVERAGE, AND HE WAS ALSO EXPERIENCING PAIN AT THE SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR, IPG SITE. THE PAIN AT THE POCKET SITE ALSO RADIATED AROUND TO THE PATIENTS SIDE. THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED, HOWEVER, THE ISSUE DID NOT RESOLVE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE IN WHICH THE IPG AND LEADS WERE EXPLANTED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS THEY WERE RETAINED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE POST-OPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
113684 WAVEWRITER ALPHA PRIME STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1432 210674 08714729985075

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male Required Intervention