FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD (X2)

MDR report key: 1052744 · Received May 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000153-2008-02762
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2008
Report Date
April 23, 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 Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PT DOES NOT RECEIVE GOOD THERAPEUTIC EFFECT WITH THE RIGHT NEUROSTIMULATOR. THE PT'S SPEECH IMPROVES WITH THE NEUROSTIMULATOR OFF, HOWEVER, THE PT'S TREMOR RETURNS. THE PT EXPERIENCES SOME LEG DYSTONIA ON THE RIGHT SIDE (LEFT NEUROSTIMULATOR). AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT THE PT WAS AT THE CLINIC, IN FAIR CONDITION. IMPEDANCE READINGS WERE GREATER THAN 2000 OHMS ON BOTH SIDES. X-RAY OF THE SYSTEM DID NOT REVEAL ANY OBVIOUS ISSUES. THERAPY IMPEDANCES WERE 828 WITH A CURRENT OF 42 MA, AND 1392 WITH A CURRENT OF 27 MA. THE HCP MENTIONED THE LEAD WAS NOT IN THE OPTIMAL LOCATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD (X2) MHY MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 3387 J0555411V

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention IMPLANTABLE NEURO STIMULATOR MODEL 7426| EXPLANTED| EXTENTION MODEL 7482 LOT# NHU114633V| EXPLANTED| EXTENSION MODEL 7482 LOT# NHU114632V| IMPLANTABLE NEURO STIMULATOR MODEL 7426| EXPLANTED| LOT# NFW131935H| LOT# NFW131936H| EXPLANTED