FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD (L-SIDED)

MDR report key: 1000057 · Received February 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-00707
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2008
Date of Event
January 1, 2008
Report Date
January 16, 2008
Manufacturer
NEUROLOGICAL DIVISION, MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT TWO DBS LEADS HAD BEEN PLACED FOR A STAGE 1, DBS LEAD IMPLANT PROCEDURE. THE FOLLOWING DAY THE PATIENT HAD ONE SEIZURE IN THE HOSPITAL; IT WAS UNCONFIRMED IF IT HAD BEEN A GRAND MAL SEIZURE OR IF THE PATIENT HAD A HISTORY OF SEIZURES. THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTED SWELLING AT THE LEFT LEAD IMPLANT SITE IN THE BRAIN; MRI TESTING WAS CONSIDERED AND COMPATABILITY INFORMATION HAD BEEN REVIEWED. DURING IMPLANT, END CAPS AND ACCESSORY BOOTS HAD BEEN PLACED AT THE PROXIMAL END OF BOTH LEADS. THE INS WAS NOT IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT HAD BEEN DISCHARGED TO HOME FROM THE HOSPITAL; HE WAS "DOING OK, BUT WAS STILL A LITTLE FOGGY FROM THE EVENTS" AT THE TIME OF HIS RELEASE. DEVICE SPECIFIC INFORMATION WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE REPRESENTATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD (L-SIDED) MHY NEUROLOGICAL DIVISION, MEDTRONIC, INC. 3389 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Required Intervention EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| DBS LEAD MODEL 3389 LOT#UNK