FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16
MDR report key: 22783797
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Received August 12, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2025-06403
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 12, 2025
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2025
- Report Date
- August 12, 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
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
BLOCK B3: EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED OVER A COUPLE WEEKS AGO FROM THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2218500. MODEL: SC-2218-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7163456/7164412. UDI: (B)(4) / (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LEAD FIXATION. UPN: M365SC43180. MODEL: SC-4318. BATCH: 36495274. UDI: (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ALL COMPONENTS WERE EXPLANTED DUE TO CONCERN FOR INFECTION. REDNESS AT THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) POCKET SITE WAS NOTED. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT IT WAS NOT DEVICE OR PROCEDURE RELATED. THE EXPLANTED PRODUCTS WILL NOT BE RETURNED PER HOSPITAL POLICY AND PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2419740 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16 | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION | SC-1216 | 789601 | 08714729985082 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Male | Required Intervention |