WaveWriter Alpha™ SC-6500-72Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 08714729995241), received between Sep 22, 2026 and Sep 22, 2026 — classified as 1 injury.

17 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P030017); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjurySep 22, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  It was reported that the patient was experiencing device shocking during trail period.

  Patient problems: Inappropriate Device Stimulation of Tissue

  MAUDE report 50857808 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under P030017. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-2879-2026 · Jun 17, 2026 · Open, Classified
  INFINION CX LEAD KIT, 50CM, Model: SC-2317-50, Material: M365SC2317500; INFINION CX LEAD KIT, 70CM, Model: SC-2317-70, Material: M365SC2317700. part of the Boston Scientific Spin
• Z-2404-2026 · Apr 29, 2026 · Open, Classified
  Boston Scientific Model SC-4318, Clik X Anchor REF: M365SC43180
• Z-2617-2024 · Jul 17, 2024 · Open, Classified
  WAVEWRITER ALPHA: Model: SC-1216, 16 IPG KIT, REF: M365SC12160; Model: SC-1232, 32 IPG KIT, REF: M365SC12320
• Z-2124-2020 · Apr 24, 2019 · Terminated
  Fifty-five (55) cm 8 Contact Extension Kit, part number M365SC3138550 - Product Usage: Lead Extensions are designed to connect the percutaneous leads to the Implantable Pulse Gene
• Z-2121-2020 · Apr 24, 2019 · Terminated
  LinearTM 3-4 50 cm 8 Contact Lead Kit, part number M365SC2352500. Leads function as a component of Boston Scientific's Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) systems by delivering electric
• Z-2122-2020 · Apr 24, 2019 · Terminated
  The LinearTM 3-4 70 cm 8 Contact Lead Kit, part number M365SC2352700 is part of a spinal cord stimulation system for prescription use only as an aid in the management of chronic i
• Z-2120-2020 · Apr 24, 2019 · Terminated
  Thirty-five (35) cm 8 Contact Extension Kit, part number M365SC3138350. Package Contents: Lead Extension Kit (1) Lead Extension (1) Hex Wrench (1) Tunneling Tool Assembly (1) Devic
• Z-2123-2020 · Apr 24, 2019 · Terminated
  Precision TM M8 Adapter, 15 cm, part number M365SC9218150 - Product Usage: The adapter is part of a spinal cord stimulation system for prescription use only indicated as an aid in
• Z-2119-2020 · Apr 24, 2019 · Terminated
  ArtisanTM 70 cm 2 x 8 Surgical Lead Kit, part number M365SC8216700. 2 x 8 Surgical Paddle Lead Kit: (1) One Paddle Lead (4); Four Suture Sleeves; (2) Lead Position Labels, left
• Z-1409-2010 · Mar 19, 2010 · Terminated
  Bionic NAVIGATOR Clinician Programmer Model Number SC-7150-4
• Z-0271-2009 · Sep 22, 2008 · Terminated
  Precision Charger 1.0 (Model Number SC-5300) for the Precision Spinal Cord Stimulator System labeled as BIONICS SCS-CHARGING KIT CONTENTS Charger (1) Base Station (1) Belt Po
• Z-1441-2012 · Apr 22, 2008 · Terminated
  OMG (Observational Mechanical Gateway) Connector - A Model Number SC-9305 The Precision Spinal Cord Stimulator System is indicated as an aid in the management of chronic intractabl
• Z-0960-2008 · Oct 5, 2007 · Terminated
  Advanced Bionics Precision Implantable Pulse Generator Kit, Model Number: SC-1110 with firmware version prior to Revision 3.02, Advanced Bionics Corportation, Sylmar, CA 91342
• Z-0055-2008 · Aug 3, 2007 · Terminated
  Precision Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG), Model Number SC-110
• Z-0700-2007 · Jan 30, 2007 · Terminated
  The Precision Implantable Pulse Generator, Model Number SC-1110

…and 2 more.