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 |