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