VERCISE GEVIA
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2024-01245
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 6, 2024
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2023
- Report Date
- March 27, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- NHL
- UDI-DI
- 08714729984443
- PMA / PMN Number
- P150031
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, 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: 7070771; PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365DB2202450, MODEL: DB-2202-45, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 5174899; PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION, UPN: M365NM3138550, MODEL: NM-3138-55, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7070057; PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION, UPN: M365NM3138550, MODEL: NM-3138-55, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7071689.
ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365DB2202450, MODEL: DB-2202-45, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: (B)(6). PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-LINEAR LEADS, UPN: M365DB2202450, MODEL: DB-2202-45, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: (B)(6). PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION, UPN: M365NM3138550, MODEL: NM-3138-55, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: (B)(6). PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION, UPN: M365NM3138550, MODEL: NM-3138-55, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: (B)(6).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) PATIENT EXPERIENCED A STAPH INFECTION IN THE HEAD AREA. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHERE THE FULL DBS SYSTEM WAS REMOVED. DESPITE MULTIPLE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS ADVERSE EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) PATIENT EXPERIENCED A STAPH INFECTION IN THE HEAD AREA. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT PROCEDURE WHERE THE FULL DBS SYSTEM WAS REMOVED. DESPITE MULTIPLE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS ADVERSE EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THAT THE PHYSICIAN ASSESSED THE INFECTION WAS CAUSED BY A TREE LIMB HITTING THE PATIENT ON THE TOP OF THE HEAD AND DOESN'T BELIEVE IT TO BE CAUSED BY THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED ANTIBIOTICS AND WAS DOING WELL POST-OPERATIVELY. THE FACILITY NAME OF WHERE THE REVISION PROCEDURE TOOK PLACE WAS ALSO PROVIDED. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE RETAINED BY THE FACILITY AND WERE NOT RETURNED TO BSC.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110481 | VERCISE GEVIA | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN SYMPTOMS | NHL | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | DB-1200-S | 741279 | 08714729984443 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Male | Required Intervention |