FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 2873382 · Received December 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2012-03013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 2012
Date of Event
November 10, 2011
Report Date
November 22, 2012
Manufacturer
IPG MFG SWITZERLAND
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD THEIR IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) EXPLANTED DUE TO INFECTION AT THE POCKET SITE. CULTURES WERE TAKEN BUT THE RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED. ANTIBIOTICS WERE ADMINISTERED FOR INFECTION. BECAUSE THE PATIENT WAS WITHOUT STIMULATION THERAPY FOR THE EVENT, THEY EXPERIENCED A RETURN OF THEIR PSYCHIATRIC SYMPTOMS (DEPRESSION). IT WAS PLANNED TO RE-IMPLANT A NEW INS INTO THE PATIENT AT A LATER DATE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE EXPLANTED INS WAS DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER AND WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. THE PATIENT STATUS WAS REPORTED AS ALIVE WITH INJURY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED REPORTED THE ONSET OF THE INFECTION WAS (B)(6) 2012. PATIENT SYMPTOMS INCLUDED LESS THAN 50% THERAPY RELIEF. THE DATE OF THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) EXPLANT WAS (B)(6) 2012. ON (B)(6) 2012 SUICIDALITY WAS REPORTED DUE TO THE INS EXPLANT. INTERVENTIONS INCLUDED HOSPITALIZATION AND OBSERVATION. THE DATE OF RESOLUTION FOR THE EVENT WAS (B)(6) 2012.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACTIVA STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY IPG MFG SWITZERLAND 37601

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00041 YR Hospitalization| R