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FDA Device recall Z-2617-2024

WAVEWRITER ALPHA: Model: SC-1216, 16 IPG KIT, REF: M365SC12160

On 2024-08-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of WAVEWRITER ALPHA: Model: SC-1216, 16 IPG KIT, REF: M365SC12160 by Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, citing spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) may experience routine system check during IPG charging, which may cause device reset, which may lead to transient….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2617-2024
ClassificationClass II
Statusongoing
Initiated2024-07-17
Published2024-08-21
Last updated2026-09-13 11:57 UTC
CompanyBoston Scientific Neuromodulation
DistributionUS

Product

WAVEWRITER ALPHA: Model: SC-1216, 16 IPG KIT, REF: M365SC12160; Model: SC-1232, 32 IPG KIT, REF: M365SC12320

Reason

Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) may experience routine system check during IPG charging, which may cause device reset, which may lead to transient loss of stimulation; patients may experience undesired sensations when therapy turns off for approx. 10-15 seconds and then back on, which may lead patient to request surgical intervention for replacement or revision.

Identifiers

code_infoREF/UDI-DI(GTIN)/Serial Number Range/Expiration Date Range: M365SC12160/8714729985082/100188 - 758920, M365SC12320/8714729985099/100635 - 759404

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:57 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2617-2024%22

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