WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2025-03256
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 11, 2025
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2025
- Report Date
- May 9, 2026
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985082
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
BLOCK B3: APPROXIMATED BASED ON THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT.
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS, UPN: M365SC8216500, MODEL:SC-8216-50, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7072067, UDI:(B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION AT THE IMPLANT SITE. THE PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DIABETIC. NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION AT THE IMPLANT SITE. THE PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DIABETIC. NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT INFECTION WAS NO LONGER PRESENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINAL CORD STIMULATION (SCS) EXPLANT PROCEDURE. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE DISCARDED BY THE FACILITY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION AT THE IMPLANT SITE. THE PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DIABETIC. NO FURTHER INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT INFECTION WAS NO LONGER PRESENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 466968 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16 | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION | SC-1216 | 761632 | 08714729985082 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |