FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NEUROPACE RNS SYSTEM
MDR report key: 9414067
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Received December 4, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- 3004426659-2019-00061
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 4, 2019
- Date of Event
- November 13, 2019
- Report Date
- December 2, 2019
- Manufacturer
- NEUROPACE, INC.
- Product Code
- PFN
- UDI-DI
- 00855547005267
- PMA / PMN Number
- P100026
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE EXPLANTED PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED TO NEUROPACE FOR ANALYSIS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON (B)(6) 2019 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A ROUTINE RNS NEUROSTIMULATOR REPLACEMENT DUE TO EXPECTED LOW BATTERY. DURING THE FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT, THE PATIENT WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE A SCABBED OPENING ABOVE THE CUSTOMIZED CRANIAL IMPLANT (A NON-NEUROPACE PRODUCT), EXPOSING THE CUSTOMIZED CRANIAL IMPLANT AND PROBABLE INFECTION. ON (B)(6) 2019 THE CENTER NOTIFIED NEUROPACE, INC. THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION BELOW THE NON-NEUROPACE CRANIAL IMPLANT. ON (B)(6) 2019 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN EXPLANT OF THE RNS NEUROSTIMULATOR AND CUSTOMIZED CRANIAL IMPLANT. THE TREATING CENTER DIAGNOSED THE EVENT AS A SUBDURAL INFECTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1208670 | NEUROPACE RNS SYSTEM | NEUROPACE RNS SYSTEM | PFN | NEUROPACE, INC. | RNS-320-K | 27925-1-1-1 | 00855547005267 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Hospitalization |