WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2025-03423
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 16, 2025
- Date of Event
- December 12, 2024
- Report Date
- June 19, 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
- SD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
BLOCK B3: EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED IN APPROXIMATELY A FEW WEEKS AFTER THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE FROM DATE MANUFACTURE WAS MADE AWARE. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2218700, MODEL: SC-2218-70, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7103596, UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2218700, MODEL: SC-2218-70, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7102240, UDI:(B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AT THE MIDLINE INCISION AND THERE WAS DRAINAGE ON IT. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN ANTIBIOTICS AND WAS DOING WELL. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHERE IN ALL DEVICES WERE REMOVED AND THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION AT THE MIDLINE INCISION AND THERE WAS DRAINAGE ON IT. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN ANTIBIOTICS AND WAS DOING WELL. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHERE IN ALL DEVICES WERE REMOVED AND THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88915 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16 | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION | SC-1216 | 771705 | 08714729985082 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Female | Required Intervention |