FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA

MDR report key: 21032607 · Received December 29, 2024

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2024-09134
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 29, 2024
Date of Event
October 17, 2024
Report Date
December 29, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
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: APPROXIMATED BASED ON THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS UPN: M365SC2218500, MODEL: SC-2218-50, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7141005/7138845.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT HAD DIFFICULTY CHARGING THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG). IT WAS NOTED THAT PATIENT HAD EXPERIENCE DISCOMFORT AND PAIN AROUND THE IMPLANT SITE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHERE ALL DEVICES WERE REMOVED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURN AS IT WAS BEING THROWN AWAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1744952 WAVEWRITER ALPHA STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION SC-1232 755059 08714729985099

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Male Required Intervention