FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERCISE GEVIA

MDR report key: 14164446 · Received April 20, 2022

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2022-01772
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 20, 2022
Date of Event
March 18, 2022
Report Date
April 20, 2022
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
NHL
UDI-DI
08714729984443
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

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)(4), BATCH: 7085789. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365DB2202450, MODEL: DB-2202-45, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7087504. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LEAD FIXATION, UPN: M365DB4600C0, MODEL: DB-4600C, SERIAL: N/A, BATCH: 24669210. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LEAD FIXATION, UPN: M365DB4600C0, MODEL: DB-4600C, SERIAL: N/A, BATCH: 24669136. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LEAD FIXATION, UPN: M365DB4600C0, MODEL: DB-4600C, SERIAL: N/A, BATCH: 28009699. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION, UPN: M365NM3138550, MODEL: NM-3138-55, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 5178307. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION, UPN: M365NM3138550, MODEL: NM-3138-55, SERIAL: (B)(4), BATCH: 7072605.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) EXPLANT PROCEDURE DUE TO AN INFECTION. THE INFECTION WAS LOCATED BEHIND THE LEFT EAR, ON THE SAME SIDE AS THE LEAD EXTENSIONS AND IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) . THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN ASSESSED THAT THE INFECTION WAS NOT DEVICE-RELATED. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON ANTIBIOTICS AND WAS DOING WELL POST-OPERATIVELY. A CULTURE OF THE INFECTION SITE WAS NOT TAKEN. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS THEY WERE DESTROYED BY THE MEDICAL FACILITY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS ABLE TO BE OBTAINED DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1920213 VERCISE GEVIA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN SYMPTOMS NHL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION DB-1200-S 741146 08714729984443

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Female Required Intervention