FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WAVEWRITER ALPHA
MDR report key: 16309260
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Received February 6, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2023-00428
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 6, 2023
- Date of Event
- January 18, 2023
- Report Date
- March 29, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985099
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
APPROXIMATED BASED ON THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS UPN: M365SC8336700. MODEL: SC-8336-70. SERIAL: (B)(4). BATCH: 7073152.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A POSSIBLE INFECTION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WAS DISPOSED AT THE FACILITY.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD INFECTION AT THE IPG SITE. SYMPTOMS OF REDNESS AND SWELLING WERE NOTED. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT BELIEVE IT WAS DEVICE AND PROCEDURE RELATED AND THE CAUSE OF THE INFECTION WAS UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1135922 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1232 | 556293 | 08714729985099 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Male | Required Intervention |