FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN SYMPTOMS

MDR report key: 24612477 · Received March 16, 2026

Report

Report Number
3006630150-2026-01532
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 16, 2026
Date of Event
February 4, 2026
Report Date
April 28, 2026
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION
Product Code
NHL
UDI-DI
08714729966340
PMA / PMN Number
P150031
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL: DB-2203-45. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: (B)(6). CATALOG DESCRIPTION: ARGYLE LEAD 45CM STERILE KIT. UDI: (B)(4). PHYSICAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED IN OUR LABORATORY, AS THE DEVICES WERE RETAINED BY THE HOSPITAL AND WERE NOT RETURNED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE DEVICES INDICATED THAT THEY WERE SUCCESSFULLY PROCESSED ACCORDING TO REQUIREMENTS. THE DHR DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY MANUFACTURING PROCESS-RELATED NON-CONFORMANCES, SCRAP, OR REWORK PERFORMED DURING PRODUCTION THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. THE DHR REVIEW ENSURES EACH DEVICE MEETS REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS AND ASSOCIATED TESTING PRIOR TO RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION/SALE. A LABELLING REVIEW WAS PERFORMED BASED ON THE DFU AND IT DID NOT REVEAL ANY ANOMALIES AS IT STATES A LOSS OF ADEQUATE STIMULATION IS A KNOWN RISK WITH THE USE OF DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS). THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED AS THEY WERE RETAINED BY THE HOSPITAL. AS SUCH, PHYSICAL ANALYSIS HAS NOT BEEN CONDUCTED IN OUR LABORATORY. HOWEVER, A LABELING REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED. THIS REVIEW DETERMINED THE REPORTED EVENT OF A LOSS OF ADEQUATE STIMULATION IS A KNOWN RISK ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) AS DOCUMENTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT: MODEL: DB-2203-45. SERIAL: (B)(6). BATCH: 5003863. CATALOG DESCRIPTION: ARGYLE LEAD 45CM STERILE KIT. UDI: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) LEADS WERE NOT PLACED OPTIMALLY WHEN INITIALLY IMPLANTED RESULTING IN NO BENEFIT FROM THE THERAPY. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHERE THE LEADS WERE REPLACED. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE RETAINED BY THE HOSPITAL AND WERE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) LEADS WERE NOT PLACED OPTIMALLY WHEN INITIALLY IMPLANTED RESULTING IN NO BENEFIT FROM THE THERAPY. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHERE THE LEADS WERE REPLACED. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL POSTOPERATIVELY. THE EXPLANTED DEVICES WERE RETAINED BY THE HOSPITAL AND WERE NOT RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
601528 STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN SYMPTOMS NHL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION CORPORATION DB-2203-45 5002393 08714729966340

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1