FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEUROPACE RNS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7088626 · Received December 6, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004426659-2017-00058
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 6, 2017
Date of Event
October 21, 2017
Report Date
December 6, 2017
Manufacturer
NEUROPACE,INC
Product Code
PFN
UDI-DI
00855547005120
PMA / PMN Number
P100026
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INITIAL IMPLANT: THE SYSTEM CONSISTS OF THE RNS NEUROSTIMULATOR, PLACED IN THE RIGHT PARIETAL REGION, AND TWO DEPTH LEADS: PORT 1 DL-344, SN (B)(4), LEFT MESIAL TEMPORAL, PORT 2, DL-330, SN (B)(4), RIGHT MESIAL TEMPORAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2017 NEUROPACE BECAME AWARE THAT THE PATIENT'S NEUROSTIMULATOR UNDERWENT A DC LEAK RESET ON (B)(6) 2017. THE TREATING SITE WAS CONTACTED IN ORDER TO DETERMINE WHAT HAD OCCURRED. ACCORDING TO THE TREATING SITE, ON (B)(6) 2017 THE PATIENT STATED THEIR INCISION SITE WAS PAINFUL, DRAINING AND RED. THE PATIENT THEN UNDERWENT A WOUND DEBRIDEMENT (RESULTING IN THE NEUROSTIMULATOR DC LEAK) AND WAS ADMINISTERED RIFAMPIN AND DOXYCYCLINE. THE TREATING SITE REPORTED THIS AS A SUPERFICIAL INCISIONAL INFECTION. THE RNS SYSTEM REMAINS IMPLANTED. AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT THE RNS NEUROSTIMULATOR WAS PROGRAMMED FOR DETECTION ONLY, STIMULATION HAD NOT BEEN ENABLED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
866513 NEUROPACE RNS SYSTEM NEUROPACE RNS SYSTEM PFN NEUROPACE,INC RNS-300M-K 23602-1-1-1 00855547005120

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR Hospitalization| R