| Model Number |
RNS 300 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Wound Dehiscence (1154); Bacterial Infection (1735); Fluid Discharge (2686)
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| Date of Event |
03/31/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient reported drainage around the incision site.On (b)(6) 2022, the patient underwent a wound wash out, and plastic surgery for scalp wound closure.The patient was placed on picc antibiotics for an unspecified time, because of a positive bacterial culture (klebsiella).Diagnosed as a dehiscence with drainage and as a deep incisional infection.Note: the neurostimulator was concurrently replaced for approaching end of life.
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Additional 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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