FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR
MDR report key: 5154219
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Received October 15, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2015-02973
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 15, 2015
- Report Date
- September 21, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- MHY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960009
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID NEU_UNKNOWN_LEAD, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID NEU_UNKNOWN_EXT, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CONSUMER REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) TWICE. THE REPORTER STATED THE FIRST ONE WAS A GREAT SUCCESS AND THE SECOND ONE WAS "BOTCHED." THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) HAD IMPLANTED THE LEAD TOO DEEP IN THE PATIENT'S BRAIN CAUSING IRREVERSIBLE BRAIN DAMAGE. THE PATIENT'S LIFE WAS CHANGED FOREVER. THE REPORTER STATED THEY NEED HELP FOR THE PATIENT AND EVERY DOOR THEY TRY TO OPEN GOT SHUT IN THEIR FACE. THE PATIENT'S INDICATION FOR USE IS PARKINSON'S DISEASE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 682196 | UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTED, FOR PARKINSONIAN TREMOR | MHY | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | NEU_INS_STIMULATOR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |