FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD

MDR report key: 978838 · Received January 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-00180
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

JOURNAL REFERENCE: ONDO ET AL. "SUBTHALAMIC DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION IN PATIENT'S WITH A PREVIOUS PALLIDOTOMY" MOVEMENT DISORDERS/2006/21/8/1252-1254. THE ARTICLE DESCRIBES THE RESULTS FROM A STUDY THAT INVOLVED A SERIES OF 10 PATIENT'S TREATED WITH DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) OF THE SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS (STN) FOR MANAGEMENT OF SYMPTOMS RELATED TO PARKINSON'S DISEASE. THE DBS SYSTEMS USED INCLUDED 1 UNILATERAL AND 9 BILATERAL. PRIOR TO THE DBS TREATMENT THE STUDY PATIENTS HAD ALL RECEIVED UNILATERAL PALLIDOTOMY TREATMENT. THE CONTROL GROUP WAS MADE UP OF 25 PATIENT TREATED WITH DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) OF THE SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS (STN) THAT HAD NOT RECEIVED PALLIDOTOMY TREATMENT. THE STUDY OBJECTIVE INVOLVED THE ASSESSMENT OF THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF THE PALLIDOTOMY WITH STN DBS THERAPY. THE ARTICLE INCLUDED A NUMBER OF COMPLICATIONS, FROM BOTH GROUPS, RELATED TO DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION THERAPY. REPORTABLE EVENTS: THREE PATIENTS IN THE CONTROL GROUP EXPERIENCED DYSARTHRIA. 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 UNK YR Other BILATERAL SYSTEM: LEAD EXTENSIONS (N=2)| SYSTEM NOT SPECIFIED.| DBS LEAD UNK (N=1)| SINGLE OUTPUT IPG (N=2) OR DUAL OUTPUT IPG (N=1).| UNILATERAL SYSTEM: LEAD EXTENSIONS(N=1)