FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD

MDR report key: 939929 · Received November 7, 2007

Report

Report Number
2182207-2007-03730
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 7, 2007
Report Date
October 14, 2007
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DUE TO THE LIMITATIONS OF THE DATA, THE REPORTABLE EVENTS WERE BEING SUBMITTED BY COMPLICATION TYPE. THE EXACT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EACH PATIENT, THE DEVICES USED AND THE COMPLICATIONS EXPERIENCED WAS NOT PROVIDED. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT EACH PATIENT MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED MORE THAN ONE COMPLICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

JOURNAL REFERENCE: BROGGI, ET AL: "DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION AS A FUNCTIONAL SCALPEL." ACTA NEUROCHIR SUPPL 2006, 99:13-19. THE ARTICLE REPORTS ON THE RESULTS OF A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY INVOLVING THE TREATMENT OF SEVERAL DRUG-RESISTANT NEUROLOGICAL SYNDROMES WITH DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS). A TOTAL OF LEADS WERE IMPLANTED IN PATIENTS. A NUMBER OF PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS PART OF THE STUDY RESULTS. REPORTABLE EVENT; FIVE PATIENTS (FIVE DBS LEADS) EXPERIENCED TRANSIENT NEUROLOGICAL DEFICTS DUE TO DEEP HAEMORRHAGE. ADDITIONAL TREATMENT AND OUTCOME INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD MHY MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Other FOR EACH PATIENT:| IMPLANTABLE PULSE GENERATOR| IMPLANTABLE LEAD (1)| MICRO RECORDING ELECTRODE| LEAD EXTENSIONS (2)