FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MT ELECTRODE & TUBES

MDR report key: 10676753 · Received October 14, 2020

Report

Report Number
3002250546-2020-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 14, 2020
Date of Event
September 18, 2020
Report Date
October 5, 2020
Manufacturer
FHC, INC.
Product Code
GZL
UDI-DI
10873263007508
PMA / PMN Number
K033173
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ADVERSE EVENT INVOLVING FHC MT ELECTRODE & TUBES OCCURRED DURING A CASE ON (B)(6) 2020. THE EVENT WAS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: AFTER SINGLE PASS MER THE SURGEON ADVANCED THE MICROELECTRODE TO THE VIM TARGET AND THE PATIENT BEGAN TO SLUR HIS SPEECH. THERE WAS NO STIMULATION RUNNING AT THE TIME. HCPS DECIDED TO DISCONTINUE WITH PLAN TO TEST STIM AND REMOVED THE MICRO ELECTRODE AND IMPLANTED A 3387. THE ISSUE WAS NOT WITH THE DEVICE, IT WAS JUST THE DEVICE THAT WAS BEING USED AT THE TIME THE ISSUE OCCURRED. PATIENT WAS CONSCIOUS AND ABLE TO TALK, BUT HAD SLURRED SPEECH A THE END OF THE PROCEDURE. POSSIBLE STUN EFFECT. PATIENT UPDATE: THE PATIENT STILL HAS SLIGHTLY SLURRED SPEECH BUT IS IMPROVING. THIS HAS BEEN CONFIRMED WITH THE PHYSICIAN."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1140383 MT ELECTRODE & TUBES DEPTH ELECTRODE GZL FHC, INC. FC2002 244446 10873263007508

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other