WAVEWRITER ALPHA 16
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
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.
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 |