WAVEWRITER ALPHA?
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2025-03260
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 12, 2025
- Date of Event
- May 4, 2022
- Report Date
- June 13, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985099
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS-MRI, UPN: M365SC2408740, MODEL: SC-2408-74, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7072702, UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS-MRI, UPN: M365SC2408740, MODEL: SC-2408-74, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7073499, UDI: (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INADEQUATE PAIN RELIEF, JOLTING SENSATION AND DISCOMFORT IN THE RIGHT PALM OF THE HAND WITH FLEXION OF THE NECK. PROGRAM OPTIMIZATION WAS ATTEMPTED AND WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) SYSTEM EXPLANT PROCEDURE. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS SUSPECTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INADEQUATE PAIN RELIEF, JOLTING SENSATION AND DISCOMFORT IN THE RIGHT PALM OF THE HAND WITH FLEXION OF THE NECK. PROGRAM OPTIMIZATION WAS ATTEMPTED AND WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) SYSTEM EXPLANT PROCEDURE. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS SUSPECTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 370914 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA? | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION | SC-1232 | 522271 | 08714729985099 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Male | Required Intervention |