FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR

MDR report key: 1447234 · Received August 20, 2009

Report

Report Number
2182207-2009-05847
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 20, 2009
Date of Event
July 31, 2009
Report Date
August 12, 2009
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LITERATURE: WALKER HC, WATTS RL, GUTHRIE S, WANG D, GUTHRIE BL. BILATERAL EFFECTS OF UNILATERAL SUBTHALAMIC DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION ON PARKINSON'S DISEASE AT 1 YEAR. NEUROSURG. 2009; 65(2) :302-9. SUMMARY: THIS ARTICLE PRESENTS A PROSPECTIVE STUDY THAT INVESTIGATED THE EFFECTS OF UNILATERAL STN DBS ON MOTOR FUNCTION IN 37 PATIENTS WITH MODERATE TO ADVANCED IDIOPATHIC PARKINSON'S DISEASE. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY WAS TO QUANTIFY THE BENEFIT OF UNILATERAL DBS ON CONTRALATERAL, IPSILATERAL, AND AXIAL SYMPTOMS OF ADVANCED PARKINSON'S DISEASE. THE PATIENTS WERE EVALUATED "OFF" MEDICATION PREOPERATIVELY (BASELINE), AND THEN AT 3, 6, AND 12 MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY. REPORTED EVENT: ONE PATIENT DEVELOPED DEPRESSION WITH TRANSIENT SUICIDALITY SEVEN MONTHS AFTER DBS IMPLANT. THE SYMPTOMS RESOLVED WITH A COMBINATION OF PHARMACOTHERAPY AND DEACTIVATION OF THE STIMULATOR DURING SLEEP. REFERENCE LITERATURE ARTICLE TO MFR REPORT# 2182207200905822.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL UNK| EXTENSION: MODEL UNK| EXPLANTED: