WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2025-11175
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 4, 2025
- Date of Event
- May 2, 2025
- Report Date
- January 30, 2026
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985082
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS, UPN: M365SC8216500, MODEL: SC-8216-50, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7080277, UDI: (B)(4).
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS. UPN: M365SC8216500. MODEL: SC-8216-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7080277. UDI: ((B)(4).
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-PADDLE LEADS. UPN: M365SC8216500. MODEL: SC-8216-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7080277. UDI: (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING NUMBNESS AND SEVERE WEAKNESS IN BOTH LOWER EXTREMITIES. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SPINAL CORD STIMULATION (SCS) EXPLANT PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION STATED THAT THE PRODUCT WAS UNABLE TO BE RETURNED DUE TO BEING DISPOSED OF BY FACILITY PER FACILITY POLICY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION STATED THAT THE PATIENTS SYMPTOMS PERSISTED POSTOPERATIVELY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING NUMBNESS AND SEVERE WEAKNESS IN BOTH LOWER EXTREMITIES. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SPINAL CORD STIMULATION (SCS) EXPLANT PROCEDURE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING NUMBNESS AND SEVERE WEAKNESS IN BOTH LOWER EXTREMITIES. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SPINAL CORD STIMULATION (SCS) EXPLANT PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION STATED THAT THE PRODUCT WAS UNABLE TO BE RETURNED DUE TO BEING DISPOSED OF BY FACILITY PER FACILITY POLICY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891253 | WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16 | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION | SC-1216 | 806906 | 08714729985082 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Male | Required Intervention |