FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WAVEWRITER ALPHA 16
MDR report key: 17032526
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Received May 31, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2023-03079
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 31, 2023
- Date of Event
- May 9, 2023
- Report Date
- July 7, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985082
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- 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: M365SC2218500. MODEL: SC-2218-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7122042/7122327.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
EVENT DATE: APPROXIMATED BASED ON THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IPG EXPLANT PROCEDURE DUE TO AN UNKNOWN REASON. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE REASON FOR EXPLANT WAS DUE TO HEMATOMA. ALL DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE EXPLANTED. THE EXPLANTED IPG AND LEADS WERE NOT RETURNED AS THEY WERE KEPT BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN OBTAINED DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IPG EXPLANT PROCEDURE DUE TO AN UNKNOWN REASON.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1131076 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA 16 | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1216 | 561110 | 08714729985082 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR | Female | Required Intervention |