FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD

MDR report key: 977468 · 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