FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16

MDR report key: 21754706 · Received April 2, 2025

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2025-02078
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 2, 2025
Date of Event
December 25, 2024
Report Date
May 7, 2025
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985082
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2218700. MODEL: SC-2218-70. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7100312/7100263. UDI: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CORRECTION TO THE INITIAL MDR IN BLOCK (D4): UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING SEVERE SHOOTING PAIN RANDOMLY AND BELIEVED TO BE STIMULATOR RELATED. X-RAYS TAKEN REVEALED THAT THE DEVICE WAS WORKING PROPERLY. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANT PROCEDURE. NO MALFUNCTION SUSPECTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN OBTAINED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT ALL THE DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE EXPLANTED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS THEY WERE RETAINED BY THE FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING SEVERE SHOOTING PAIN RANDOMLY AND BELIEVED TO BE STIMULATOR RELATED. X-RAYS TAKEN REVEALED THAT THE DEVICE WAS WORKING PROPERLY. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANT PROCEDURE. NO MALFUNCTION SUSPECTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN OBTAINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING SEVERE SHOOTING PAIN RANDOMLY AND BELIEVED TO BE STIMULATOR RELATED. X-RAYS TAKEN REVEALED THAT THE DEVICE WAS WORKING PROPERLY. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT EXPLANT PROCEDURE. NO MALFUNCTION SUSPECTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN OBTAINED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT ALL THE DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE EXPLANTED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS THEY WERE RETAINED BY THE FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2301897 WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16 STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION SC-1216 770536 08714729985082

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Male Required Intervention