FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN NEUROSTIMULATOR

MDR report key: 3881371 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2014-01700
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Report Date
June 2, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: NEU_UNKNOWN_EXT, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: NEU _UNKNOWN_LEAD, LOT# UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS GOING TO HAVE A DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR (DBS) POCKET REVISION. IT WAS NOTED THE BATTERY WAS IN THE RIGHT CHEST AND THE PATIENT HAD ANOTHER MANUFACTURER¿S DEVICE IN THE LEFT CHEST.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE CAUSE OF THE POCKET REVISION WAS EROSION IN THE RIGHT CHEST. IT WAS NOTED IMPEDANCES WERE NORMAL BEFORE REVISION AND ALL WERE NORMAL AFTER THE REVISION. DURING THE REVISION, THE EXTENSIONS WERE DISCONNECTED FROM THE BATTERY AND THE BATTERY WAS MOVED TO THE RIGHT AXILLARY AREA. IT WAS STATED THE EXTENSIONS WERE RECONNECTED TO THE BATTERY AND A GRAM STAIN WAS OBTAINED AND THE CULTURES WERE SENT. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT RECEIVED EFFECTIVE THERAPY. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THE RESULTS OF THE CULTURES WERE UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357781 UNKNOWN NEUROSTIMULATOR STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR MHY MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION NEU_INS_STIMULATOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00071 YR Required Intervention