FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA?

MDR report key: 23262298 · Received October 9, 2025

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2025-08641
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 9, 2025
Date of Event
April 3, 2025
Report Date
October 9, 2025
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2218500, MODEL: SC-2218-50, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7160492, UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2218500, MODEL: SC-2218-50, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7160711, UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2218700, MODEL: SC-2218-70, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7105947, UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365SC2218700, MODEL: SC-2218-70, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7104932, UDI: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) WAS NOT HELPFUL FOR PATIENT'S PAIN AND ANY OF THE PROGRAMS USED WERE MAKING THE PAIN WORSE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THERE WAS TENDERNESS TO PALPATION OVER THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) SITE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN SCS EXPLANT PROCEDURE AND WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. THE EXPLANTED DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE KEPT BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1966530 WAVEWRITER ALPHA? STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION SC-1232 785730

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Male Required Intervention