UNK DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2010-09062
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 8, 2010
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2010
- Report Date
- October 6, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- MHY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960009
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). AT THIS TIME, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
LITERATURE: VERGANI F, LANDI A, PIRILLO D, CILIA R, ANTONINI A, SGANZERLA EP. SURGICAL, MEDICAL, AND HARDWARE ADVERSE EVENTS IN A SERIES OF 141 PATIENTS UNDERGOING SUBTHALAMIC DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION FOR PARKINSON DISEASE. WORLD NEUROSURG. APR 2010;73(4):338-344. SUMMARY: THE AUTHORS REPORTED A SINGLE CENTER, RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF COMPLICATIONS IN A LARGE POPULATION OF PARKINSONIAN PATIENTS WITH A LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP (MEAN, 4.6 YEARS). A TOTAL OF 141 PATIENTS UNDERWENT BILATERAL SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS (STN) DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) BETWEEN (B)(6) 1998 AND (B)(6) 2007. IN THIS SERIES, NEITHER SEIZURES NOR EXTRADURAL/SUBDURAL HEMATOMAS WERE OBSERVED. REPORTABLE EVENT: ONE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A MINOR INFECTION DUE TO S. EPIDERMIDIS; THE INFECTION WAS SUPERFICIAL, AT THE LEVEL OF THE IPG IMPLANTATION, AND RESOLVED AFTER PROLONGED ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY. REMOVAL OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT NECESSARY. THIS COMPLICATION REQUIRED A LONGER IN-HOSPITAL STAY FOR THE PATIENT; HOWEVER, THE PATIENT DID NOT SHOW SIGNIFICANT COMORBIDITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR | MHY | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | IPGNEURO | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Hospitalization | PROGRAMMER: MODEL PROGRAMMER, LOT #UNK| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3389, LOT #UNK |