VERCISE®
Report
- Report Number
- 3006630150-2014-01649
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 17, 2014
- Report Date
- June 23, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- 030017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTED IN THIS MDR FORM FALLS UNDER INVESTIGATIONAL DEVICE EXEMPTION (IDE) AND SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN REPORTED ON A 3500A MDR FORM.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT DYSARTHRIA WAS RESOLVED AND THE PATIENT HAD RECOVERED.
AGE AT TIME OF EVENT: 1942. EVENT DATE: (B)(6) 2013.
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING GAIT SHUFFLING, DYSARTHRIA, AND IMPACTED ESOPHAGEAL FOOD BOLUS. IT WAS BELIEVED THAT THE EVENTS WERE RELATED TO THE DEVICE STIMULATION. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED MEDICATION FOR THE GAIT SHUFFLING AND THE EVENT WAS RESOLVED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ESOPHAGEAL BOLUS SECTION AND THE ESOPHAGEAL FOOD BOLUS WAS RESOLVED. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH SPEECH THERAPY, BUT DYSARTHRIA WAS NOT RESOLVED.
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING GAIT SHUFFLING, DYSARTHRIA, AND IMPACTED ESOPHAGEAL FOOD BOLUS. IT WAS BELIEVED THAT THE EVENTS WERE RELATED TO THE DEVICE STIMULATION. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED MEDICATION FOR THE GAIT SHUFFLING AND THE EVENT WAS RESOLVED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ESOPHAGEAL BOLUS SECTION AND THE ESOPHAGEAL FOOD BOLUS WAS RESOLVED. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH SPEECH THERAPY, BUT DYSARTHRIA WAS NOT RESOLVED.
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING GAIT SHUFFLING, DYSARTHRIA, AND IMPACTED ESOPHAGEAL FOOD BOLUS. IT WAS BELIEVED THAT THE EVENTS WERE RELATED TO THE DEVICE STIMULATION. THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED MEDICATION FOR THE GAIT SHUFFLING AND THE EVENT WAS RESOLVED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ESOPHAGEAL BOLUS SECTION AND THE ESOPHAGEAL FOOD BOLUS WAS RESOLVED. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH SPEECH THERAPY, BUT DYSARTHRIA WAS NOT RESOLVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 418667 | VERCISE® | DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR | LGW | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION | DB-1110C | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |