FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16

MDR report key: 24094529 · Received January 16, 2026

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2026-00368
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 16, 2026
Date of Event
January 1, 2026
Report Date
May 4, 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
FL, 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: 7163702 / 7165064. UDI: (B)(4). PRODUCT FAMILY: SCS-LEAD FIXATION. UPN: M365SC43180 . MODEL: SC-4318 . BATCH: 36655650. UDI: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT DUE TO DRAINAGE AT THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) SITE. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS SUSPECTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT ALL COMPONENTS WERE EXPLANTED AND DISCARDED PER HOSPITAL POLICY. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT DUE TO DRAINAGE AT THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) SITE. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION WAS SUSPECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
425224 WAVEWRITER ALPHA? 16 STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION SC-1216 802541 08714729985082

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Female Hospitalization| R