FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA

MDR report key: 18988636 · Received March 27, 2024

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2024-01834
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 27, 2024
Date of Event
October 1, 2021
Report Date
March 27, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985099
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BLOCK B3: EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED AROUND A MONTH AFTER IMPLANT. BLOCK D6B: EXPLANT DATE: AROUND A MONTH AFTER IMPLANT. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS UPN: M365SC8336700. MODEL: SC-8336-70. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7071622. PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LEAD FIXATION. UPN: M365SC43180. MODEL: SC-4318. BATCH: 26689986.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE AND REPORTEDLY DOING WELL. ALL EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE DISCARDED BY THE FACILITY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
493504 WAVEWRITER ALPHA STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1232 519189 08714729985099

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Male Required Intervention