IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 2182207-2021-00005
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 4, 2021
- Date of Event
- October 15, 2020
- Report Date
- January 4, 2021
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- MRU
- PMA / PMN Number
- H020007
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
INFORMATION REFERENCES THE MAIN COMPONENT OF THE SYSTEM. OTHER RELEVANT DEVICE(S) ARE: PRODUCT ID: 3387, SERIAL/LOT #: UNKNOWN. AGE: THIS VALUE IS THE AVERAGE AGE OF THE PATIENTS REPORTED IN THE ARTICLE AS SPECIFIC PATIENTS COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. DATE OF EVENT: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS DATE IS BASED OFF OF THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE ARTICLE AS THE EVENT DATES WERE NOT PROVIDED IN THE PUBLISHED LITERATURE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
ALAIN KAELIN-LANG ET AL. BILATERAL PALLIDAL STIMULATION IMPROVES CERVICAL DYSTONIA FOR MORE THAN A DECADE. ELSEVIER: PARKINSONISM AND RELATED DISORDERS 81 (2020) 78¿81. DOI: 10.1016/J.PARKRELDIS.2020.10.028. TO INVESTIGATE THE IMPACT OF PALLIDAL DBS BEYOND 10 YEARS IN CD THE INVESTIGATORS FOLLOWED A SERIES OF FIVE CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS WITH SEVERE MEDICATION-RESISTANT CD. SEVERITY OF HEAD AND NECK DEVIATION, DISABILITY, AND PAIN RELATED TO DYSTONIA WERE ASSESSED BY THE TORONTO WESTERN SPASMODIC TORTICOLLIS RATING SCALE (TWSTRS) IN THE FRAME OF A PROSPECTIVE STUDY. REPORTED EVENTS: ONE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN INFECTION AT THE INCISION SITE TWO YEARS AFTER THE OPERATION. SURGICAL WOUND REVISION WITHOUT REPLACING THE ELECTRODE RESULTED IN FULL RECOVERY. ONE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HARDWARE RELATED COMPLICATIONS IN WHICH THEY HAD 3 CONSECUTIVE LEAD FRACTURES. TWO OF THESE WERE ON THE RIGHT, AND ONE WAS ON THE LEFT. THE LEAD FRACTURES WERE FOLLOWED BY A DETERIORATION OF DYSTONIA. THE LEADS WERE EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE REVISIONS RESULTED IN FULL RECOVERY. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE INFORMATION FROM THE ARTICLE OR TO MATCH THE REPORTED EVENT WITH ANY PREVIOUSLY REPORTED EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7146 | IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR | IMPLANTED SUBCORTICAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATOR (MOTOR DISORDERS) | MRU | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | NEU_INS_STIMULATOR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 YR | Required Intervention |