FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA

MDR report key: 18805696 · Received February 29, 2024

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2024-01071
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 29, 2024
Date of Event
November 6, 2023
Report Date
April 29, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985099
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE RETURNED IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) WAS ANALYZED, PASSED ALL TESTS PERFORMED, AND EXHIBITED NORMAL DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED A FEW MONTHS PRIOR TO THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS UPN: M365SC8336700. MODEL: SC-8336-70. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7071474.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT ABLE TO GET ENOUGH PAIN RELIEF DESPITE REPROGRAMMING. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHEREIN ALL DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED. THE EXPLANTED LEAD WILL NOT BE RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT ABLE TO GET ENOUGH PAIN RELIEF DESPITE REPROGRAMMING. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHEREIN ALL DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED. THE EXPLANTED LEAD WILL NOT BE RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
444612 WAVEWRITER ALPHA STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1232 520730 08714729985099

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Male Required Intervention