COVEREDGE? 32
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2026-01282
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 5, 2026
- Date of Event
- January 13, 2026
- Report Date
- March 30, 2026
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- UDI-DI
- 08714729832669
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
BLOCK B3: EXACT DATE APPROXIMATED BASED ON THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT. INVESTIGATION RESULTS: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; THEREFORE, A TECHNICAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD: IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THIS DEVICE MET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATION PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION AND THERE WERE NO MANUFACTURING DEVIATIONS WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT.
INVESTIGATION RESULTS: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; THEREFORE, A TECHNICAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD: IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THIS DEVICE MET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATION PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION AND THERE WERE NO MANUFACTURING DEVIATIONS WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. LABELING REVIEW: REVIEW OF THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) CONFIRMED THERE WAS RELEVANT CONTENT AND SUFFICIENT GUIDANCE WITH RESPECT TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES DESCRIBED WITHIN THIS COMPLAINT. NO UPDATES ARE REQUIRED TO THE IFU AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND THE COMPLAINT AS REPORTED COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. RECORD REVIEW REVEALED NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT. THEREFORE, THIS INVESTIGATION IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THE COMPLAINT AND THE CONCLUSION CODE KNOWN INHERENT RISK OF DEVICE WILL BE USED. CORRECTION TO FIELD H11: ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL NUMBER/CATALOG NUMBER: SC-1232. SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(6). BATCH/LOT NUMBER: 770855. MODEL/CATALOG DESCRIPTION: WAVEWRITER ALPHA 32 IPG KIT. UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI): (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING INADEQUATE STIMULATION DUE TO SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) PADDLE LEAD HAD PULLED OUT OF THE EPIDURAL SPACE WHICH WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH XRAY. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE LEAD WAS REPLACED AND THAT THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. THE EXPLANTED LEAD WAS RETAINED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING INADEQUATE STIMULATION DUE TO SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) PADDLE LEAD HAD PULLED OUT OF THE EPIDURAL SPACE WHICH WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH XRAY. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE WHEREIN THE LEAD WAS REPLACED AND THAT THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. THE EXPLANTED LEAD WAS RETAINED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE IPG WAS REPLACED ALONG WITH THE PADDLE LEAD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111377 | COVEREDGE? 32 | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION | SC-8336-50 | 7072284 | 08714729832669 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |