VERCISE GENUS
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2023-05436
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 8, 2023
- Date of Event
- March 24, 2023
- Report Date
- October 26, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- NHL
- UDI-DI
- 08714729985044
- PMA / PMN Number
- P150031
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION. UPN: M365DB3128550. MODEL: DB-3128-55. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 5001508.
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION. UPN: M365DB3128550. MODEL: DB-3128-55. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 5001508.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO MONTHS POST-IMPLANT PROCEDURE THE DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) PATIENT DEVELOPED A WOUND INFECTION AT THEIR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) POCKET SITE. THE PATIENT'S WOUND WAS WASHED OUT AND THEY WERE ADMINISTERED INTRAVENOUS (IV) AND ORAL ANTIBIOTICS, HOWEVER, THE REPORTED ISSUE PERSISTED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHERE THE IPG AND EXTENSION WERE EXPLANTED. THE PATIENT IS DOING WELL POST-OPERATIVELY. THE DEVICES WERE DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN READMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR THE WOUND WASHOUT AND WAS ON ANTIBIOTICS FOR THREE MONTHS. A CULTURE REVEALED THE PATIENT HAD STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO MONTHS POST-IMPLANT PROCEDURE THE DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) PATIENT DEVELOPED A WOUND INFECTION AT THEIR IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) POCKET SITE. THE PATIENT'S WOUND WAS WASHED OUT AND THEY WERE ADMINISTERED INTRAVENOUS (IV) AND ORAL ANTIBIOTICS, HOWEVER, THE REPORTED ISSUE PERSISTED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHERE THE IPG AND EXTENSION WERE EXPLANTED. THE PATIENT IS DOING WELL POST-OPERATIVELY. THE DEVICES WERE DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1242925 | VERCISE GENUS | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN SYMPTOMS | NHL | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | DB-1216 | 542876 | 08714729985044 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Required Intervention |