FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVA

MDR report key: 3071282 · Received April 22, 2013

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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