FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD

MDR report key: 978861 · Received January 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-00203
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
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

JOURNAL REFERENCE: VIDAIHET ET AL. "BILATERAL PALLIDAL, DEEP-BRAIN STIMULATION IN PRIMARY GENERALIZED DYSTONIA: A PROSPECTIVE 3 YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY" LANCET NEUROLOGY/2007/6/3/223-229.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

JOURNAL REFERENCE: VIDAIHET ET AL. "BILATERAL, PALLIDAL, DEEP-BRAIN STIMULATION IN PRIMARY GENERALIZED DYSTONIA: A PROSPECTIVE 3 YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY" LANCET NEUROLOGY/2007/6/3/223-229. THE ARTICLE DESCRIBES THE RESULTS OF A PROSPECTIVE 3 YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY INVOLVING PATIENTS BEING TREATED WITH BILATERAL PALLIDAL DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) FOR SYMPTOMS RELATED TO PRIMARY GENERALIZED DYSTONIA. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY WAS TO ASSESS THE LONG TERM EFFECT OF PALLIDAL STIMULATION. A NUMBER OF COMPLICATIONS WERE INCLUDED IN THE RESULTS. A MALE PATIENT (2) EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF STIMULATION EFFECT DUE TO A UNILATERAL LEAD (LEFT) FRACTURE AT 13 OR 14 MONTHS POST-IMPLANT. THE THERAPY CONTINUED WITH UNILATERAL STIMULATION OF THE OTHER LEAD.

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 10 YR Other DBS LEAD UNK (N=1)| IPG (N=1)| LEAD EXTENSIONS (N=2)