FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD (RIGHT SIDED)

MDR report key: 1051109 · Received May 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000153-2008-02741
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 22, 2008
Date of Event
September 22, 2005
Report Date
April 22, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEMONSTRATED SIGNIFICANT COGNITIVE DECLINE FOLLOWING BILATERAL SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS LEAD PLACEMENT. POSTOPERATIVE IMAGING OF THE RIGHT-SIDED LEAD DETECTED SUBOPTIMAL LEAD POSITION WITHIN THE BRAIN; THERE WERE REPORTED SYMPTOMS OF IMPAIRMENT IN EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING AND MEMORY LOSS AFTER COMPLETION OF THE CASE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT FORMAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR LATER, WHICH REVEALED SIGNIFICANT DECLINES IN COGNITIVE FUNCTION, RELATIVE TO RESULTS OBTAINED FROM PATIENT ASSESSMENT PRIOR TO LEAD REPLACEMENT. THERE WAS IMPAIRMENT REPORTED IN THE AREAS OF ATTENTION AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SPEED, EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING, LEARNING AND MEMORY OF VERBAL AND VISUAL MATERIAL, VERBAL FLUENCY, READING COMPREHENSION, VISUOSPATIAL FUNCTIONING, AND BILATERAL FINE MOTOR COORDINATION. THE CURRENT PATIENT STATUS AND DEVICE DISPOSITION WERE UNKNOWN; THE LEAD WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE TRACKING SYSTEM DOES NOT INDICATE SYSTEM REMOVAL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE HCP, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD (RIGHT SIDED) MHY MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 3387 J0546531V

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention| S IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXTENSION MODEL 7482 LOT# NHU091282V| IMPLANTED:| LEAD MODEL 3387 LOT# J0546531V| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTABLE NEURO STIMULATOR MODEL 7426| LOT# NFW129889H| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTABLE NEURO STIMULATOR MODEL 7426| EXPLANTED:| LOT# NFW130569H| IMPLANTED: