WAVEWRITER ALPHA?
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2025-04592
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 18, 2025
- Date of Event
- December 29, 2024
- Report Date
- June 18, 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
- AR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
BLOCK B3: EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED IN APPROXIMATELY FOUR MONTHS AGO FROM DATE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2218500. MODEL: SC-2218-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7111589. UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2218500. MODEL: SC-2218-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7111888. UDI: (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT HAD DIFFICULTY CHARGING THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) AND WAS NOTED THAT PATIENT WAS NOT ABLE TO GET ENOUGH PAIN RELIEF. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHERE IN ALL DEVICES WERE REMOVED AND THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POST OPERATIVELY. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURN AS IT WAS KEPT AT THE FACILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1684965 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA? | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION | SC-1232 | 543405 | 08714729985099 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Female | Required Intervention |