FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA

MDR report key: 17615186 · Received August 24, 2023

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2023-05025
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 24, 2023
Date of Event
July 20, 2023
Report Date
August 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: EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED TWO WEEKS AGO FROM DATE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2317700. MODEL: SC-2317-70. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7080910, 7081101.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING WOUND DEHISCENCE. SYMPTOMS INCLUDE DISCOLORATION, FLUID DISCHARGE, AND REDNESS. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING IMPLANT PAIN. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY UNDERWENT SPINAL CORD STIMULATION (SCS) EXPLANT PROCEDURE AND WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. THE EXPLANTED PRODUCTS WILL NOT BE RETURNED PER HOSPITAL POLICY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
926066 WAVEWRITER ALPHA STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1232 552510 08714729985099

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Female Required Intervention