FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR LEAD

MDR report key: 1000154 · Received February 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-00731
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 15, 2008
Report Date
January 18, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEATH WAS NOT REPORTED AS DEVICE RELATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

JOURNAL REFERENCE: MCCLELLAND ET AL. "RELATIONSHIP OF CLINICAL EFFICACY TO POSTMORTEM-DETERMINED ANATOMIC SUBTHALAMIC STIMULATION IN PARKINSON SYNDROME." CLIN NEUROPATHOL 2007; 26(6); 267-275. THIS ARTICLE DESCRIBES A MALE WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE WHO WAS PROSPECTIVELY FOLLOWED IN A LONG-TERM CLINICAL PROTOCOL UNTIL HIS DEATH, 40 MOS AFTER ELECTRODE PLACEMENT. AFTER NON-DEVICE RELATED DEATH, THE AUTOPSY CONFIRMED THAT ONE LEAD HAD LIKELY MIGRATED IMMEDIATELY AFTER INSERTION AND THEREFORE DID NOT PROVIDE COMPLETE BENEFIT TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR LEAD MHY MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 3389 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Death IMPLANTABLE EXTENSION MODEL 7495| IMPLANTABLE NEURO STIMULATOR MODEL 7426