A patient who was implanted with the rns neurostimulator and two depth leads on (b)(6)2021.On (b)(6) 2021, 80 days after the most recent procedure, the patient presented to an emergency department and scalp wound cultures were taken of the scalp wound site.Cultures confirmed mrsa, klebsiella oxytoca, raoutella ornithinolytica.On (b)(6) 2021 the patient underwent exploration of the incisions, wound wash out, incision closure and had additional cultures taken.The neurostimulator and leads were left in situ.The final culture results indicated corynebacterium and mrsa.Treatment included daptomycin once daily for 3 weeks and levaquin po for 2 weeks.
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