UNKNOWN DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2010-07967
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 14, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 8, 2010
- Report Date
- September 14, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- MHY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960009
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASCERTAIN SPECIFIC DEVICE INFORMATION FROM THE ARTICLE OR TO MATCH THE EVENTS REPORTED WITH PREVIOUSLY REPORTED EVENTS. IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE, SEVERAL EVENTS OCCURRED IN ONE PATIENT. AT THIS TIME, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
LITERATURE: GRUBER D, KUHN AA, SHOENECKER T, ET AL. PALLIDAL AND THALAMIC DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION IN MYOCLONUS-DYSTONIA. MOV DISORD. AUG 15 2010; 25(11):1733-1743. SUMMARY: THE AUTHORS INVESTIGATED SHORT- AND LONG TERM EFFECTS ON MOTOR FUNCTION, COGNITION, AFFECTIVE STATE, AND QUALITY OF LIFE (QOL) OF GPI- AND VIM-DBS IN MYOCLONUS-DYSTONIA (MD). TEN MD PATIENTS WERE EVALUATED PRE- AND POST-SURGERY BETWEEN 1997 AND 2009. BOTH GPI- AND VIM-DBS ARE EFFECTIVE. THERE WERE FEWER ADVERSE, STIMULATION INDUCED EVENTS WITH GPI-DBS IN COMPARISON WITH VIM-DBS. THERE WERE 18 REVERSIBLE STIMULATION-DEPENDENT ADVERSE EVENTS (AE) IN THE VIM GROUP WHICH RESOLVED BY ADAPTATION OF PARAMETERS; THESE INCLUDE DYSARTHRIA, DYSPHAGIA, DYSGEUSIA, WORSENING DYSTONIA, HEADACHE, GAIT DISTURBANCE, DYSAESTHESIAS. THERE WERE 4 EVENTS EXPERIENCED BY THE GPI GROUP; THESE WERE NAUSEA AND PHOSPHENE. IT WAS UNCLEAR WHICH PATIENTS EXPERIENCED WHICH ADVERSE EVENT; HOWEVER, NO SERIOUS LONG-LASTING STIMULATION-RELATED AE'S WERE OBSERVED. REPORTABLE EVENT: PATIENT 1 OF 10 RECEIVED BILATERAL VIM-ELECTRODES; THIS PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN INFECTION OF THE IPG EIGHT YEARS POST SURGERY AND REQUIRED AN EXPLANTATION. THE SOURCE LITERATURE DID NOT SPECIFY WHICH DEVICE MODELS WERE USED FOR THE DIFFERENT PATIENTS.
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 | 60 YR | Required Intervention | UNKNOWN CONVERSTION TYPE: MODEL LEADN, LOT# UNK| PROGRAMMER: MODEL PROGRAMMER, LOT# UNKNOWN| UNKNOWN CONVERSION TYPE: MODEL LEADN, LOT# UNK| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: |