MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION VERCISE CARTESIA; STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN SYMPTOMS

Model Number DB-2202-45

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

Patient Problem Ischemia Stroke (4418)

Event Date 11/22/2023

Event Type  Death  

Event Description

It was reported that the deep brain stimulation (dbs) patient was implanted for essential tremor and prior to the procedure the patient ceased taking blood thinners.During the implant procedure, there were no patient complications.After the implant procedure, the patient suffered a stroke and was placed in the intensive care unit (icu) and was admitted into hospice.The patient subsequently passed away two days after the implant.

• Brand Name: VERCISE CARTESIA
• Type of Device: STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN SYMPTOMS
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NEUROMODULATION; 25155 rye canyon loop; valencia CA 91355
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; road 698, lot no. 12; dorado PR 00646 -260; * 00646-2602
• Manufacturer Contact: erik sherburne ; 25155 rye canyon loop; valencia, CA 91355 ; 7632920920
• MDR Report Key: 18307634
• MDR Text Key: 330220535
• Report Number: 3006630150-2023-07783
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NHL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729905288
• UDI-Public: 08714729905288
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P150031
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/11/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: DB-2202-45
• Device Catalogue Number: DB-2202-45
• Device Lot Number: 7107880
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 11/28/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/11/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/20/2023
• 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): Death; Hospitalization
• Patient Age: 74 YR
• Patient Sex: Male