Vercise Genus Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Implantable Pulse Generator IPG: R16 IPG KIT, REF: M365DB12160, and R32 IPG KIT, REF: M365DB12320
- Recall Initiated
- April 18, 2024
- Posted
- May 24, 2024
- Recall Number
- Z-1890-2024
- Quantity
- 14,977
- Firm Location
- Valencia, CA
Reason for Recall
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) may experience routine system check during IPG charging, which may cause device reset. The device reset could lead transient loss of stimulation; patients may experience undesired sensations, transient worsening of movement disorder symptoms, which may lead patient to request surgical intervention for replacement or revision.
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of TX, WA, MT, GA, TN, MA, OR, ID, CA, FL, WI, UT, DE, AZ, PA, DC, LA, KY, VA, MN, NC, OH, NY, MI, CO, IN, MD, NV, AL, IL, AR, SC, OK, MO, MS, NJ, ME, Hi, KS, SD, WV, NM, AK, CT, WY, NE, ND and the countries of Canada, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Brazil, Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Korea, India, Japan.
Lot / Code Info
REF/UDI-DI(GTIN)/Serial Number Range/Expiration Date Range: M365DB12160/8714729985044/100209 - 753347/09-OCT-2020 through 26-MAR-2026; M365DB12320/8714729985051/100104 - 753200/09-OCT-2020 through 21-MAR-2026
Root Cause
Device Design
Action Taken
On 4/18/24, correction notices were mailed to Physicians/Surgeons, Hospitals, Healthcare Professionals who were asked to do the following: 1) Review any patient reports of undesired sensations indicative of potential device reset behavior during IPG charging and report these observations accordingly to the firm. 2) After firm verifies this device reset behavior has occurred during IPG charging, an in-field IPG firmware update can be scheduled for the patient s device. This will eliminate the possibility of a coincident routine device system check during IPG charging, thus preventing a potential system reset. Any adverse events or quality concerns associated with use of this product should be reported to firm via email BSN.ComplaintCallCenter@bsci.com