FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR

MDR report key: 1402516 · Received June 15, 2009

Report

Report Number
2182207-2009-04143
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 15, 2009
Date of Event
April 1, 2009
Report Date
May 14, 2009
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITERATURE: ISAIAS IU, ALTERMAN RL, TAGLIATI M. DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION FOR PRIMARY GENERALIZED DYSTONIA: LONG-TERM OUTCOMES. ARCH NEUROL. 2009; 66(4):465-470. SUMMARY: THIS REPORT DESCRIBES THE LONG-TERM CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY GENERALIZED DYSTONIA (PGD) WHO UNDERWENT PALLIDAL DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS). THIRTY CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS WITH AT LEAST 2 YEARS FOLLOW-UP AFTER PALLIDAL DBS FOR INTRACTABLE PGD WERE ASSESSED. ALL PATIENTS HAD POSTOPERATIVE BRAIN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING TO CONFIRM LEAD POSITIONING WITH THE POSTEROVENTRAL SEGMENT OF THE INTERNAL GLOBUS PALLIDUS (GPI). THE STUDY WAS CONDUCTED OVER SEVERAL YEARS WITH PALLIDAL DBS AND ANNUAL FOLLOW-UP EXAMINATIONS BEING CONDUCTED UP TO 8 YEARS AFTER DBS IMPLANTATION. ALL PATIENTS EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS IN MOTOR FUNCTION. EVENT: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE PATIENT REQUIRED SURGICAL REPLACEMENT OF THE DEVICE DUE TO A MALFUNCTION (UNSPECIFIED).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR MHY MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION IPGNEURO NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention UNK LEAD, IMPLANT:| EXPLANT:| EXPLANT:| UNK PROGRAMMER| UNK EXTENSION, IMPLANT: