FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD
MDR report key: 977468
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Received January 10, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2182207-2008-00115
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 10, 2008
- Report Date
- November 2, 2007
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- MHY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960009
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
JOURNAL REFERENCE: LINAZASORO ET AL. "THREE IN ONE: CASE REPORT SUPPORTING DIFFERENT ORIGINS OF ESSENTIAL AND PARKINSONIAN TREMORS" EUR NEUROL: 2006/55/2/108-9. THE ARTICLE IS A CASE REPORT OF A FEMALE WHO PRESENTED WITH TREMORS OF DIVERSE ETIOLOGY, SHOWING DIFFERENT RESPONSES TO DIFFERENT THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES. BASED ON A DIAGNOSIS OF SEVERE ET (ESSENTIAL TREMOR), A BILATERAL DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION OF THE VIM THALAMIC NUCLEUS WAS INDICATED AS ONE OF THE TREATMENTS. DESPITE IMPROVEMENT OF THE TREMORS, THE STIMULATION ALSO INDUCED DYSARTHRIA IN THE PATIENT.
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 | 66 YR | Other | IMPLANTABLE STIMULATOR| EXTENSIONS |