FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC

MDR report key: 1913091 · Received August 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
1913091
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 4, 2010
Report Date
July 28, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC
Product Code
MHY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLD INFARCT, SURROUNDING THE RIGHT SIDED STIMULATOR. PT HAD BILATERAL IMPLANTATION OF DBS ON (B)(6) 2008 AND HAD A GOOD CLINICAL RESPONSE. HE CONTINUES TO BE FOLLOWED FOR ROUTINE CLINIC VISITS. HE WAS SEEN FOR BACLOFEN PUMP REFILL ON (B)(6) 2009 AND HAD NO NEW ISSUES. NEXT VISIT WAS ON (B)(6) 2009, DUE TO PARENT REPORTED ABRUPT ONSET OF INCREASED TONE AND AGITATION. ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE TO GENERATORS WITH A REDUCTION IN DYSTONIC MOVEMENTS AND A REDUCTION IN MOTOR TONE. HE WAS DISCHARGED FROM CLINIC VISIT IN GOOD CONDITION. NEXT VISIT TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2009 DUE TO WORSENING OF DYSTONIC MOVEMENTS SINCE LAST ROUND OF ADJUSTMENTS. HE WAS FOUND TO HAVE DIFFUSELY INCREASED TONE. ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE TO GENERATORS. HE SEEMED TO RELAX SOME AND SEEMED MORE COMFORTABLE. AN MRI ON (B)(6) 2009 TO CHECK LEAD PLACEMENT SHOWED A NEW FOCAL ENCEPHALOMALACIA IN THE RIGHT PERI-VENTRICULAR WHITE MATTER JUST ANTERIOR TO THE RIGHT-SIDED DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR. HE HAS BEEN AND REMAINS ASYMPTOMATIC FROM THIS AREA OF ISCHEMIA SEEN ON MRI.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDTRONIC DBS MHY MEDTRONIC SOLETRA 7426 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 10 YR Other INTRATHECAL BACLOFEN VIA BACLOFEN PUMP 400MCG| A DAY| DIAZEPAM 5MG/ML, 2.5ML EVERY 12 HOURS PER GB| MIRALAX 17G PD DAILY