FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR LEAD

MDR report key: 1000156 · Received February 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-00770
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 19, 2008
Report Date
November 2, 2007
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

JOURNAL REFERENCE; PATRICK ET AL. "DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION OF THE INTERNAL PALLIDUM IN MULTIPLE SYS ATROPHY --CASE REPORT" PARKINSONISM & RELATED DISORDERS/2006/12/181-183. THE ARTICLE IS A CASE STUDY OF ONE MALE PT WITH MULTIPLE SYS ATROPHY WHO WAS TREATED WITH BILATERAL DBS OF THE INTERNAL PALLIDUM. REPORTABLE EVENT: PT DIED SUDDENLY 7 MOS POST-OPERATIVELY, PROBABLY DUE TO PULMONARY EMBOLISM. AUTOPSY WAS NOT PERFORMED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Death| O IMPLANTABLE STIMULATOR MODEL UNK| IMPLANTABLE EXTENSIONS (2) MODEL UNK| IMPLANTABLE LEAD MODEL UNK