FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERCISE

MDR report key: 19324151 · Received May 15, 2024

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2024-03140
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 2024
Date of Event
December 26, 2018
Report Date
May 15, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
UDI-DI
08714729820758
PMA / PMN Number
P150031
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION, UPN: M365NM3138550, MODEL: NM-3138-55, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 5081305. PRODUCT FAMILY: DBS-EXTENSION, UPN: M365NM3138550, MODEL: NM-3138-55, SERIAL: (B)(6), BATCH: 7028954.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) PATIENT EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT IN HER RIGHT CHEST AT THE IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR (IPG) POCKET SITE WHEN SLEEPING ON HER SIDE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE IPG WAS FLIPPING IN THE POCKET, AND AS A RESULT TUGGED ON THE EXTENSION WIRE IN THE NECK AND AT THE LEAD/EXTENSION CONNECTION BEHIND THE EAR. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE TO REVISE AND UPGRADE THE IPG. THE PATIENT DID WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. PHYSICAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED BY OUR LABORATORY AS THE IPG WAS DISCARDED BY THE FACILITY, AND THE LEAD EXTENSIONS REMAIN IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
670084 VERCISE STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION DB-1110-C 21606575 08714729820758

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Female Required Intervention