FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA

MDR report key: 16430845 · Received February 23, 2023

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2023-00794
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 23, 2023
Date of Event
January 18, 2023
Report Date
February 23, 2023
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985099
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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: 7072330.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING MORE PAIN FROM STIMULATION THERAPY AND WAS NOT GETTING AN ADEQUATE PAIN RELIEF DESPITE MULTIPLE REPROGRAMMING ATTEMPTS. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE AND WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. THE EXPLANTED IPG AND LEAD WERE NOT RETURNED AS THEY WERE KEPT BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
629669 WAVEWRITER ALPHA STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1232 537340 08714729985099

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Male Required Intervention