ACTIVA
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2013-01381
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 22, 2013
- Report Date
- March 26, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- MHY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960009
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4).
THE ACTUAL EVENT DATES WERE NOT PROVIDED. THIS DATE IS BASED ON THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE ARTICLE. 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. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID NEU_UNKNOWN_LEAD, SERIAL# UNKNOWN. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).
HOLLOWAY, K., DOCEF, A. A QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY OF O-ARM IMAGES FOR DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION SURGERY. NEUROSURGERY. 2013;72(-):ONS47-ONS57. DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0B013E318273A090. SUMMARY: 33 DBS SURGERIES WERE PERFORMED UTILIZING THEO-ARM TO IMAGE EACH TRACK WITH DETAILED ANALYSIS OF FIDUCIAL AND TRACK LOCALIZATION ACCURACY. TWENTY-ONE SUBSEQUENT SURGERIES WERE PERFORMED USING O-ARM REGISTRATION. ONLY THE FINAL LEAD POSITION WAS ASSESSED IN THESE INDIVIDUALS. THE MEASUREMENT ERROR OF THE SYSTEM WAS 0.7 MM WITH A MAXIMUM ERROR OF 1.9 MM. 22% OF THE PARALLEL TRACKS THROUGH THE BENGUN EXCEEDED THIS ERROR AND DEMONSTRATED THE ABILITY OF THE O-ARM TO DETECT THESE SKEWED TRACKS. THE ACCURACY OF FINAL LEAD POSITION WAS 2.04 MM IN PROCEDURES WITH REGISTRATION BASED ON AN O-ARM IMAGE. THIS WAS NOT SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT FROM CT-BASED REGISTRATION AT 2.16 MM REPORTED EVENT: THE SIGNIFICANT P VALUE OF THE AP COORDINATE INDICATED THAT THE DBS LEAD IMAGED WITH THE O-ARM WAS SIGNIFICANTLY MORE ANTERIOR THAN THE LEAD IMAGED WITH CT BY 0.18 MM, ALTHOUGH THE MAGNITUDE OF THE DIFFERENCE WAS TOO SMALL TO HAVE CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE. THERE WERE ALSO INSTANCES OF SLOW DRIFT OF THE LEAD IN SCANS IN A QUANTITY CONSISTENT WITH THE MEASUREMENT ERROR BUT ALL IN THE SAME DIRECTION SO THAT THE FINAL LOCATION ON CT WAS 2 MMS RATHER THAN THE 1 MM DEVIATION EXPECTED. THE CAUSE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE DRIFT WAS UNKNOWN. FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE AUTHOR THAT REPORTED THE LEAD SHIFTS DID NOT RESULT IN ANY CHANGE OF THERAPY OR ADVERSE EVENTS IN ANY PATIENTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172779 | ACTIVA | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR | MHY | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | NEU_INS_STIMULATOR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |