Model Number RNS-320-K |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Bacterial Infection (1735); Drug Resistant Bacterial Infection (4553)
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Event Date 11/10/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The explanted product was not returned to neuropace for analysis.
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Event Description
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Patient presented with possible infection at incision site.Treatment included incision site opening, pocket washout and antibiotics.Initially the patient was treated with antibiotic powder during wash out.Oral and iv antibiotics were administered.Device was disconnected temporarily to flush pocket and reconnected during same setting.On (b)(6) 2020 the rns system (neurostimulator and leads) was explanted.Diagnosed as a deep incisional infection.
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Event Description
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Patient presented with possible infection at rns system incision site.The patient was taken to the or on (b)(6) 2020 for washout of the incision site and treatment with antibiotic powder.Treatment also included iv and oral antibiotics.On (b)(6) 2020, the rns system (neurostimulator and all leads) was explanted.Diagnosed as a deep incisional infection.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4) the explanted product was not returned to neuropace for analysis.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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