FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION

MDR report key: 15041947 · Received July 18, 2022

Report

Report Number
MW5110902
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2022
Date of Event
April 9, 2021
Report Date
July 14, 2022
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN
Product Code
OBP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT
Health Professional
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Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

I HAVE SUSTAINED LONG TERM, POTENTIALLY PERMANENT DAMAGE FROM TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION (TMS), WHICH WAS REPORTED TO ME BY DOCTORS AND PRACTITIONERS TO BE COMPLETELY SAFE. EVER SINCE I HAD TMS, I'VE HAD BEATING, DEBILITATING HEADACHES, DEPERSONALIZATION AND IDIOPATHIC NEUROLOGICAL DYSFUNCTION, EYE PAIN AND DRYNESS, MADDENING SCALP TENSION, THE POPPING UP OF NEW EYE FLOATERS AND INCREASED ANXIETY/DEPRESSION. I THINK ABOUT TAKING MY OWN LIFE MULTIPLE TIMES DAILY AS A DIRECT RESULT OF THE DAMAGE I SUSTAINED FROM TMS. I FEEL BETRAYED BY THE MEDICAL SYSTEM AS I DID MY DUE DILIGENCE ON RESEARCH AND FOUND NO REPORTING OF THE LIFE SHATTERING DAMAGE THAT WAS DONE TO ME. IT HAS BEEN OVER 15 MONTHS SINCE MY LAST TMS TREATMENT AND MY SYMPTOMS HAVE BEEN ONLY WORSENING. I HAVE NOTHING LEFT TO LIVE FOR AFTER TMS. THE NEUROLOGIST INSISTED THAT TMS WAS SAFE AND THEREFORE DIDN'T PUT MUCH INTO THIS TEST. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1112323 TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATOR OBP UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Male Life Threatening| S| H| R BILLBERRY| DIAZEPAM| VITAMIN B1