FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERCISE GEVIA

MDR report key: 12105594 · Received July 2, 2021

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2021-03425
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 2, 2021
Date of Event
April 9, 2020
Report Date
August 12, 2021
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
NHL
UDI-DI
08714729984443
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LINEAR LEADS; UPN: M365DB2202450; MODEL: DB-2202-45; SERIAL: (B)(6); BATCH: 5076164. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LINEAR LEADS; UPN: M365DB2202450; MODEL: DB-2202-45; SERIAL: (B)(6); BATCH: 5142620.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED INTO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH SYMPTOMS OF INFECTION OF HIS DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) SYSTEM. THE PHYSICIAN DETERMINED THAT THE ENTIRE DBS SYSTEM NEEDED TO BE EXPLANTED. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM THAT SAME DAY AND THE ENTIRE DBS SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED. NO PRODUCTS WERE IMPLANTED. THE EXPLANTED PRODUCT WAS SENT FOR CULTURE AND WILL BE DISPOSED OF BY THE HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT HAS BEEN GIVEN THEIR ANTIBIOTIC PROTOCOL FOR POTENTIAL INFECTION AND THEY PLAN TO RE-EVALUATE IN 3 MONTHS FOR POTENTIAL RE-IMPLANTATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE POSTOP CARE OF THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED INTO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH SYMPTOMS OF INFECTION OF HIS DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) SYSTEM. THE PHYSICIAN DETERMINED THAT THE ENTIRE DBS SYSTEM NEEDED TO BE EXPLANTED. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM THAT SAME DAY AND THE ENTIRE DBS SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED. THE EXPLANTED PRODUCT WAS SENT FOR CULTURE AND WILL BE DISPOSED OF BY THE HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT HAS BEEN GIVEN THEIR ANTIBIOTIC PROTOCOL FOR POTENTIAL INFECTION AND THEY PLAN TO RE-EVALUATE IN 3 MONTHS FOR POTENTIAL RE-IMPLANTATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1008804 VERCISE GEVIA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN SYMPTOMS NHL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION DB-1200-S 738376 08714729984443

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention