FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16

MDR report key: 23829407 · Received December 17, 2025

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2025-11502
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 17, 2025
Date of Event
August 1, 2025
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985082
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BLOCK B3: EXACT DATE UNKNOWN, EVENT OCCURRED IN AUGUST 2025. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2352500. MODEL: SC-2352-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7082463. UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LINEAR LEADS. UPN: M365SC2352500. MODEL: SC-2352-50. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 7082321. UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LEAD FIXATION. UPN: M365SC43180. MODEL: SC-4318. BATCH: 34479887. UDI: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS CONSUMING SIGNIFICANT BATTERY ENERGY DUE TO LEAD MIGRATION, WHICH WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH IMAGING. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE COVERAGE WAS AFFECTED. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS SUSPECTED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) SYSTEM REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE AND WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. ALL EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED DUE TO FACILITY POLICY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2040235 WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16 STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION SC-1216 771076 08714729985082

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Female Required Intervention