FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA 16

MDR report key: 20334831 · Received September 30, 2024

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2024-06525
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 30, 2024
Date of Event
September 5, 2024
Report Date
September 30, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985082
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, 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 COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS; UPN: M365SC8216500; MODEL: SC-8216-50; SERIAL: (B)(6); BATCH: 7073150.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION AT THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) POCKET SITE. THE PHYSICIAN DOES NOT THINK THAT THE INFECTION WAS DEVICE RELATED AND THE CAUSE WAS NOT KNOWN. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINAL CORD STIMULATION (SCS) EXPLANT PROCEDURE. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION SUSPECTED. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1061295 WAVEWRITER ALPHA 16 STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION SC-1216 763192 08714729985082

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Female Required Intervention