FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16

MDR report key: 22491125 · Received July 13, 2025

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2025-05445
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 13, 2025
Date of Event
June 18, 2025
Report Date
August 8, 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
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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-LINEAR LEADS-MRI, UPN: M365SC2408560, MODEL: SC-2408-56, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7082496/7082497, UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: CLIK X MRI ANCHOR, UPN: M365SC43190, MODEL: SC-4319, SERIAL:, BATCH: 32546214, UDI: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION DUE TO SURGICAL INCISION WAS NOT HEALING ALL THE WAY. THE PATIENT WAS SEEING A WOUND SPECIALIST WHO SAID IT COULD HAVE BEEN BECAUSE OF BACTERIA IN THE WOUND. THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED ANTIBIOTICS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION DUE TO SURGICAL INCISION WAS NOT HEALING ALL THE WAY. THE PATIENT WAS SEEING A WOUND SPECIALIST WHO SAID IT COULD HAVE BEEN BECAUSE OF BACTERIA IN THE WOUND. THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED ANTIBIOTICS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) SYSTEM EXPLANT PROCEDURE. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1729456 WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16 STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION SC-1216 765717 08714729985082

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Male Required Intervention| O