FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERCISE CARTESIA

MDR report key: 11569260 · Received March 25, 2021

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2021-01211
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 25, 2021
Date of Event
March 17, 2021
Report Date
March 25, 2021
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
NHL
UDI-DI
08714729905288
PMA / PMN Number
P150031
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: (B)(4), MODEL: DB-2202-45, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 5180051. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION, UPN: (B)(4), MODEL: NM-3138-55, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7055954. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION, UPN: (B)(4), MODEL: NM-3138-55: SERIAL:(B)(4) BATCH: 7071358. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-IPG-R-MRI, UPN: (B)(4), MODEL: DB-1200-S, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 742490.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION THAT ORIGINATED AT THE LEAD AND LEAD EXTENSION CONNECTOR SITE AND THE SYMPTOMS INCLUDED ITCHING AND REDNESS AT THE SCALP. THE SOURCE OF THE INFECTION IS BELIEVED TO BE THAT A FAMILY MEMBER REMOVED SOME SUTURES THAT HAD BEEN LEFT IN SITU. THE DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED AND THE PATIENT TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE RETAINED BY THE FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
466977 VERCISE CARTESIA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN SYMPTOMS NHL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION DB-2202-45 5178555 08714729905288

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention