FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA 16

MDR report key: 18156619 · Received November 16, 2023

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2023-07118
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 16, 2023
Date of Event
October 2, 2023
Report Date
November 16, 2023
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985082
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BLOCK B3: EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6) 2023. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2218500. MODEL: SC-2218-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7123163. PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2218500. MODEL: SC-2218-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7123185.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SPINAL CORD STIMULATION (SCS) PATIENT EXPERIENCED INADEQUATE PAIN RELIEF AND DIFFICULTY CHARGING THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG). THE PATIENT DECLINED ANY FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING OR REPROGRAMMING OF THE SCS DEVICE. THEREFORE, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE DURING WHICH THE IPG AND LEADS WERE REMOVED. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS THEY WERE NOT RELEASED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
321432 WAVEWRITER ALPHA 16 STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1216 563255 08714729985082

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Female Required Intervention