FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA? PRIME

MDR report key: 22553121 · Received July 21, 2025

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2025-05692
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2025
Date of Event
June 24, 2025
Report Date
September 4, 2025
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985075
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, 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. UPN: M365SC2218500. MODEL: SC-2218-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7163013. UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2218500. MODEL: SC-2218-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7162613. UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LEAD FIXATION. UPN: M365SC43180. MODEL: SC-4318. SERIAL: NA. BATCH: 35867243. UDI: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A SUSPECTED INFECTION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHEREIN ALL DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE INFECTION WAS AT THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) POCKET SITE. THE PHYSICIAN CONFIRMED THAT THE INFECTION WAS NOT DEVICE RELATED, HOWEVER, THE CAUSE WAS UNKNOWN. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ALSO UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF IT WAS RELATED TO THE RECENT PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND WAS DOING WELL UPON FOLLOW-UP.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A SUSPECTED INFECTION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHEREIN ALL DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2753059 WAVEWRITER ALPHA? PRIME STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION SC-1432 236594 08714729985075

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Male Required Intervention