FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WAVEWRITER ALPHA
MDR report key: 17354902
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Received July 19, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2023-04228
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 19, 2023
- Date of Event
- June 30, 2023
- Report Date
- January 11, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985099
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS. UPN: M365SC8336700, MODEL: SC-8336-70, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7072922.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE DUE TO AN INFECTION.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE DUE TO AN INFECTION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT ALSO HAD DIFFICULTY CHARGING THE IPG. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY AND THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37784 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1232 | 546322 | 08714729985099 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Male | Required Intervention |