FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WAVEWRITER ALPHA?
MDR report key: 23402388
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Received October 28, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2025-09649
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 28, 2025
- Date of Event
- September 19, 2025
- Report Date
- October 28, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985099
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS-MRI UPN: M365SC8436500 MODEL: SC-8436-50 SERIAL: (B)(6) BATCH: 7090816 UDI: (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION ON BOTH INCISION SITES FOLLOWING AN IMPLANT PROCEDURE. SYMPTOMS OF FLUID DISCHARGE AND REDNESS WERE NOTED. THE PATIENT PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE INFECTION WAS NOT DEVICE RELATED AND THE CAUSED WERE UNKNOWN HOWEVER, DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE INCISION SITE. THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND HAD A PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE IPG AND PADDLE LEAD WERE EXPLANTED. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON ANTIBIOTICS AND THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE RETAINED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2352205 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA? | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION | SC-1232 | 794508 | 08714729985099 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR | Male | Required Intervention |