NEUROMODULATION DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 2182207-2024-04064
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 1, 2024
- Report Date
- October 1, 2024
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LGW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P840001
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
LITERATURE CITATION: HE Q, YANG C, XU Y, ET AL. ANATOMICAL-RELATED FACTORS AND OUTCOME OF PERCUTANEOUS SHORT-TERM SPINAL CORD STIMULATION ELECTRODE SHIFT IN PATIENTS WITH DISORDERS OF CONSCIOUSNESS: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY. FRONT AGING NEUROSCI. 2024;16:1403156. DOI :10.3389/FNAGI.2024.1403156 D2: PLEASE NOTE THE DEVICES USED IN THE ARTICLE WERE USED FOR AN OFF LABEL INDICATION - TREATMENT OF DISORDERS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. CONTINUATION OF D10: PRODUCT ID 3777, LOT# UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD, UBD: ASKU, UDI#: ASKU. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT 25 PATIENTS UNDERWENT PERCUTANEOUS SHORT-TERM SPINAL CORD STIMULATION (SCS) FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISORDERS OF CONSCIOUSNESS (DOC). THE PATIENTS EXPERIENCED AN AVERAGE ELECTRODE SHIFT OF 4.38 MM ACROSS THE ENTIRE SAMPLE GROUP, WHERE THE AUTHORS NOTED THAT ¿A LINEAR CORRELATION WAS FOUND BETWEEN THE LENGTH OF ELECTRODE SHIFT AND PATIENTS¿ OUTCOME, WITH LONGER SHIFT LENGTHS ASSOCIATED WITH POORER OUTCOMES.¿ THE PATIENTS WERE CATEGORIZED BY ELECTRODE SHIFT IN GROUPS OF LESS ELECTRODE SHIFT (13 PATIENTS) AND MORE ELECTRODE SHIFT (12 PATIENTS). THE VARYING SEVERITIES OF ELECTRODE SHIFT WERE REPORTED TO HAVE HAD ¿A DIRECT AND ADVERSE IMPACT ON THE SHORT-TERM THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF SCS IN PATIENTS WITH DISORDERS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.¿ THE PATIENTS WERE SUBSEQUENTLY CATEGORIZED BY OUTCOME AS GOOD (6 PATIENTS), FAIR (11 PATIENTS), AND POOR (8 PATIENTS). PATIENTS WERE ALSO CATEGORIZED BASED ON WHETHER THEY DEVELOPED POSTOPERATIVE PAROXYSMAL SYMPATHETIC HYPEREXCITABILITY (PSH). THE PATIENTS WERE CATEGORIZED INTO THE FOLLOWING GROUPS: NO POSTOPERATIVE PSH GROUP (12 PATIENT), MILD POSTOPERATIVE PSH GROUP (9 PATIENTS) AND SEVERE POSTOPERATIVE PSH GROUP (4 PATIENTS). DUE TO THE SHORT-TERM NATURE OF THE STUDY, THE PATIENTS UNDERWENT STIMULATION FOR 14 DAYS AND THEN HAD THE ELECTRODE REMOVED. THERE WERE NO SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2369616 | NEUROMODULATION DEVICE | STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR | LGW | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | NEU_UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | "SEE H11...." |