FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WAVEWRITER ALPHA
MDR report key: 18372545
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Received December 21, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2023-08024
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 21, 2023
- Date of Event
- September 27, 2023
- Report Date
- December 21, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985099
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
BLOCK B3: APPROXIMATED BASED ON THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2317700, MODEL: SC-2317-70, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7082007/7082284.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED INFECTION DUE TO BATTERY SITE INCISION WOULD NOT CLOSE. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THE INFECTION WAS NO DEVICE RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE AND THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE NOT RETURN AS IT WAS DISPOSED PER FACILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2050912 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | SC-1232 | 567651 | 08714729985099 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Female | Required Intervention |