FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERCISE CARTESIA

MDR report key: 18608991 · Received January 30, 2024

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2024-00356
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 30, 2024
Date of Event
December 22, 2023
Report Date
July 2, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
NHL
UDI-DI
08714729905288
PMA / PMN Number
P150031
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, 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)(6), BATCH: 7102651. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION: UPN: M365NM3138550, MODEL: NM-3138-55, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7119303. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION: UPN: M365NM3138550, MODEL: NM-3138-55, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7119568. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LEAD FIXATION: UPN: M365DB4600C0, MODEL: DB-4600C, BATCH: 32118920. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LEAD FIXATION: UPN: M365DB4600C0, MODEL: DB-4600C, BATCH: 32118920. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-IPG-R-MRI: UPN: M365DB12160, MODEL: DB-1216, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 576276.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LEAD FIXATION. UPN: M365DB4600C0. MODEL: DB-4600C. SERIAL: N/A. BATCH: 32118920.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) PATIENT EXPERIENCED THE SCAB AT THE INCISION SITE OF THE RIGHT BURR HOLE COVER HAD COME OFF AND THE LEAD BECAME EXPOSED THROUGH THE INCISION SITE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AND TINGLING. A CULTURE WAS PERFORMED AT THE BURR HOLE COVER SITE AND CAME BACK POSITIVE FOR PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IRRIGATION AND DEBRIDEMENT PROCEDURE AND WAS ADMINISTERED ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POST-OPERATIVELY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THAT THE PATIENTS WOUND WAS STILL NOT HEALING PROPERLY AND THERE WAS CONFIRMATION OF PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION PRESENT AT THE SITE OF LEAD AND EXTENSION CONNECTOR. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHERE THE FULL SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED. THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED ANTIBIOTICS. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE DISCARDED BY THE FACILITY AND WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSC.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) PATIENT EXPERIENCED THE SCAB AT THE INCISION SITE OF THE RIGHT BURR HOLE COVER HAD COME OFF AND THE LEAD BECAME EXPOSED THROUGH THE INCISION SITE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AND TINGLING. A CULTURE WAS PERFORMED AT THE BURR HOLE COVER SITE AND CAME BACK POSITIVE FOR PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN IRRIGATION AND DEBRIDEMENT PROCEDURE AND WAS ADMINISTERED ANTIBIOTICS. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POST-OPERATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1250234 VERCISE CARTESIA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN SYMPTOMS NHL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION DB-2202-45 7102667 08714729905288

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Female Required Intervention