VERCISE GENUS
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2023-03401
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 14, 2023
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2023
- Report Date
- June 14, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- NHL
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985044
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION, UPN: M365NM3138550, MODEL: NM-3138-55, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7110342. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-ADAPTERS, UPN: M365DB9218150, MODEL: DB-9218-15, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7075043.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN INFECTION AT THE SITE OF THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) AFTER THE IPG WAS IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED ORAL ANTIBIOTICS; HOWEVER, THE PATIENT SYMPTOMS HAD WORSENED, AND PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN, REDNESS AND SWELLING. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHERE THE IPG AND THE DBS EXTENSIONS WERE REMOVED. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POST-OPERATIVELY. THE DEVICES WERE RETAINED AT THE FACILITY AND WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSC.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 945859 | VERCISE GENUS | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN SYMPTOMS | NHL | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | DB-1216 | 564768 | 08714729985044 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Female | Required Intervention |