FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 3875192 · Received June 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2014-01668
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 16, 2014
Date of Event
May 29, 2014
Report Date
May 29, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 7482-51, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT HIGH IMPEDANCES WERE FOUND ON THE PATIENT¿S RIGHT DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) SYSTEM. HIGH IMPEDANCES WERE MEASURED ON CONTACTS 0 AND 3. SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014. IMPEDANCE TESTING ON THE LEAD ALONE USING A SCREENING CABLE FOUND NORMAL IMPEDANCES. THE EXTENSION WAS THEN REPLACED AFTER WHICH IMPEDANCES WERE FOUND TO BE NORMAL. THERE WAS NO HEALTH HAZARD TO THE PATIENT. IT WAS NOTED THAT WHEN THE OLD EXTENSION WAS REMOVED, THE SCREW FROM THE LEAD-EXTENSION CONNECTION CAME OFF EXTERNALLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
352258 UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION NEU_INS_STIMULATOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention