FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WAVEWRITER ALPHA
MDR report key: 16993393
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Received May 24, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2023-02924
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 24, 2023
- Date of Event
- May 4, 2023
- Report Date
- May 24, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985099
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
BLOCK B3: 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: M365SC8216700, MODEL: SC-8216-70, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7072104.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION AT THE INCISION SITE WITH SYMPTOMS OF DRAINAGE AND SWELLING. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN ANTIBIOTICS AND UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY, AND ALL EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1185704 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1232 | 565161 | 08714729985099 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 YR | Female | Required Intervention |