FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
ACTIVA DYSTONIA THERAPY
MDR report key: 6158961
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Received December 9, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 6158961
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 9, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 30, 2016
- Report Date
- December 7, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC
- Product Code
- MRU
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DEATH AT HOME. PT WITH DBS IMPLANTED. PER MOM, PT WAS SICK, HAVING TROUBLE KEEPING OXYGEN SATURATION ABOVE 92%. PT STARTED TO HYPERVENTILATE AND EMS WAS CALLED. WHEN EMS ARRIVED, PT STOPPED BREATHING AND WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST. WE WERE UNABLE TO REVIVE HIM. PER MOM, "HE WENT QUICKLY, WITHOUT PAIN." DBS LEADS WERE PLACED ON (B)(6) 2015, MEDTRONIC 3387S 40 CM ELECTRODES, LOT # VA0KQXQ. RC IPG WAS PLACED ON (B)(6) 2015, ACTIVA RC 37612 PULSE GENERATOR, SN # (B)(4). ON (B)(6) 2015, TWO ADD'L ELECTRODES WERE PLACED IN BILATERAL VIM NUCLEUS. PER PI, PT DIED OF RESPIRATORY FAILURE DUE TO UNDERLYING DISEASE. PER PI, THIS AT HOME DEATH IS UNRELATED TO THE DBS IMPLANT. IT IS HOWEVER, RELATED TO HIS UNDERLYING DISEASE. NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 813047 | ACTIVA DYSTONIA THERAPY | DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR (DBS) | MRU | MEDTRONIC | ACTIVA RC 37612 | VA0KQXQ |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 YR | Death | CLONIDINE| DEPAKENE| NEXIUM| PHENOBARBITAL| SINGULAIR| ZANTAC |