IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 2182207-2022-00341
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 28, 2022
- Date of Event
- January 6, 2022
- Report Date
- February 28, 2022
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- MHY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P96009
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INFORMATION REFERENCES THE MAIN COMPONENT OF THE SYSTEM. OTHER RELEVANT DEVICE(S) ARE: PRODUCT ID: NEU_INS_STIMULATOR, SERIAL/LOT #: UNKNOWN, UBD: , UDI#: THIS VALUE IS THE AVERAGE AGE OF THE PATIENTS REPORTED IN THE ARTICLE AS SPECIFIC PATIENTS COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. THIS VALUE REFLECTS THE GENDER OF THE MAJORITY OF THE PATIENTS REPORTED IN THE ARTICLE AS SPECIFIC PATIENTS COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. 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.
FENOY AJ, CONNER CR. FRAMELESS ROBOT-ASSISTED VS FRAME-BASED AWAKE DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION SURGERY: AN EVALUATION OF TECHNIQUE AND NEW CHALLENGES. OPER NEUROSURG (HAGERSTOWN). 2022.10.1227/ONS.0000000000000059. THIRTY-FOUR CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT BILATERAL AWAKE FRAMELESS ROBOT-ASSISTED DBS WERE COMPARED WITH A PREVIOUS COHORT OF 30 PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT FRAME-BASED SURGERY. PATIENT DEMOGRAPHICS, OPERATIVE TIMES, AND MER DATA WERE COLLECTED FOR BOTH COHORTS. TWO-DIMENSIONAL RADIAL ERRORS OF LEAD PLACEMENTS WERE CALCULATED. THE USE OF A TRULY FRAMELESS ROBOTIC PLATFORM SUCH AS THE MAZOR RENAISSANCE (MAZOR ROBOTICS LTD) PRESENTED CHALLENGES WHEN IMPLEMENTING TECHNIQUES USED DURING AWAKE FRAME-BASED SURGERY. MAINTAINING GOOD ACCURACY, INTRAOPERATIVE REFERENCE IMAGING, AND LIMITED MER TRAJECTORIES WILL HELP INTEGRATE FRAMELESS ROBOT ASSISTANCE INTO THE AWAKE DBS SURGICAL WORKFLOW. REPORTED EVENTS: ONE PATIENT DEVELOPED AN EROSION OVER HIS RIGHT FRONTAL INCISION LEADING TO EXPOSURE OF THE ELECTRODE AT POSTOPERATIVE DAY 40, WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY LED TO COMPLETE EXPLANTATION OF THE SYSTEM AND A COURSE OF ANTIBIOTICS (1/28 HEMORRHAGE, 1/28 EROSION/INFECTION). ONE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SMALL TRACK INTRAPARENCHYMAL HEMORRHAGE THAT CAUSED TRANSIENT FACIAL DROOPING AND DYSARTHRIA INTRAOPERATIVELY, WHICH WAS FULLY RESOLVED BY THE 2-WK POSTOPERATIVE VISIT. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 943082 | IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINS | MHY | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | NEU_INS_STIMULATOR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Male | Required Intervention |