FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WAVEWRITER ALPHA
MDR report key: 21770583
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Received April 4, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2025-02138
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 4, 2025
- Date of Event
- December 2, 2024
- Report Date
- April 4, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985099
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: LINEAR 3-4. UPN: M365SC2352700. MODEL: SC-2352-70. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7080611. UDI: (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE IN WHICH THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) OF THE SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) SYSTEM WAS REPOSITIONED FROM THE RIGHT UPPER BUTTOCK TO RIGHT ABDOMEN DUE TO DISCOMFORT. IT WAS NOTED THAT ONE OF THE LEAD IN THE CLUNEAL AREA MIGRATED, WHICH WAS CONFIRMED WITH IMAGING, AND WAS EXPLANTED DURING THE PROCEDURE. SWELLING WAS NOTED, AND THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POST OPERATIVELY. NO DEVICES WILL BE RETURNED AS THE IPG REMAINED IMPLANTED, AND THE LEAD WAS DISPOSED OF BY THE FACILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2301559 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION | SC-1232 | 539461 | 08714729985099 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR | Female | Required Intervention |