WAVEWRITER ALPHA PRIME
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2023-05290
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 5, 2023
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2023
- Report Date
- September 26, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985075
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
BLOCK B3: EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6) 2023. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS. UPN: M365SC8336500. MODEL: SC-8336-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7081009.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING POCKET PAIN DUE TO IPG MIGRATION. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING A SHOCKING SENSATION IN THE ABDOMEN AND DOWN THE LEGS EVEN WHEN STIMULATION WAS OFF. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE. THE EXPLANTED IPG AND LEAD WERE NOT RETURNED AS THEY WERE KEPT BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING POCKET PAIN DUE TO IPG MIGRATION. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING A SHOCKING SENSATION IN THE ABDOMEN AND DOWN THE LEGS EVEN WHEN STIMULATION WAS OFF. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE. THE EXPLANTED IPG AND LEAD WERE NOT RETURNED AS THEY WERE KEPT BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1639288 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA PRIME | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1432 | 213895 | 08714729985075 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Male | Required Intervention |