MAUDE Adverse Event Report: NEUROPACE, INC. NEUROPACE RNS SYSTEM

Model Number RNS-320-K

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Wound Dehiscence (1154); Impaired Healing (2378); Fluid Discharge (2686)

Event Date 01/08/2024

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

During a follow-up appointment on 8 jan 24, the patient was observed to have poor wound healing.Per the treating center, there is some seeping at the rostral end of the incision.The patient reported seeping for approximately 3-4 months.The rns device was explanted.Details of the explant are pending from the treating center.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).The explanted product was not returned to neuropace for analysis.

• Brand Name: NEUROPACE RNS SYSTEM
• Type of Device: NEUROPACE RNS SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): NEUROPACE, INC.; 455 n. bernardo ave.; mountain view CA 94043
• Manufacturer (Section G): NEUROPACE, INC.; 455 n. bernardo ave.; mountain view CA 94043
• Manufacturer Contact: ramona gonis ; 455 n. bernardo ave.; mountain view, CA 94043 ; 5108822607
• MDR Report Key: 18759877
• MDR Text Key: 336012122
• Report Number: 3004426659-2024-00007
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PFN
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P100026
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 02/20/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/22/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Model Number: RNS-320-K
• Device Catalogue Number: 1008191
• Device Lot Number: 32588-1-1-1
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/24/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Other; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 32 YR
• Patient Sex: Male