Model Number RNS-320-K |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Bacterial Infection (1735)
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Event Date 10/16/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4) the rns system remains implanted and programmed for use.
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Event Description
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On 10/16/2020 it was reported that the patient experienced an infection with poor wound healing at the rns system incision site.Treatment included surgical intervention to flush and close the wound, picc line and oral antibiotics.Diagnosed as a superficial incisional infection.
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Event Description
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Update regarding patient status.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The patient underwent explant of the rns neurostimulator and depth lead in response to the infection on (b)(6) 2021.Per the treating center, the diagnosis was revised to deep incisional infection.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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