FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERCISE GENUS

MDR report key: 17128462 · Received June 14, 2023

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 Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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