FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WAVEWRITER ALPHA?

MDR report key: 25084714 · Received May 5, 2026

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2026-02901
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 5, 2026
Date of Event
April 6, 2026
Report Date
May 5, 2026
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
Product Code
LGW
UDI-DI
08714729985099
PMA / PMN Number
P030017
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BLOCK B3: APPROXIMATED BASED ON THE DATE THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL NUMBER/CATALOG NUMBER: SC-2408-56. SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(6). BATCH/LOT NUMBER: 7082964. MODEL/CATALOG DESCRIPTION: AVISTA MRI PERC LEAD KIT 56 CM. UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: (B)(4). MODEL NUMBER/CATALOG NUMBER: SC-2408-56. SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(6). BATCH/LOT NUMBER: 7080996. MODEL/CATALOG DESCRIPTION: AVISTA MRI PERC LEAD KIT 56 CM. UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: (B)(4). MODEL NUMBER/CATALOG NUMBER: SC-4319. SERIAL NUMBER: NA. BATCH/LOT NUMBER: 32358286. MODEL/CATALOG DESCRIPTION: CLIK X MRI ANCHOR. UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED WORSENING PAIN, NUMBNESS, BURNING SENSATIONS, INCONTINENCE, SEPSIS, AND A METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS (MRSA) INFECTION WHILE IMPLANTED WITH A SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR (SCS) DEVICE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOSS OF STIMULATION THERAPY, INADEQUATE PAIN RELIEF, PAINFUL ELECTRICAL SENSATIONS, AND DEVICE COMMUNICATION FAILURE. THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY UNDERWENT AN SCS SYSTEM EXPLANT PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
206541 WAVEWRITER ALPHA? STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION SC-1232 595613 08714729985099

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Female Required Intervention