FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
UNK
MDR report key: 982593
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Received January 17, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2182207-2008-00308
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 17, 2008
- Report Date
- January 3, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- MHY
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960009
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
JOURNAL REFERENCE: ALTERMAN ET AL. "DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION FOR TORSION DYSTONIA IN CHILDREN" CHILDS NERV SYST. 2007; 23(9):1003-1040. THE ARTICLE DESCRIBES A STUDY INVOLVING 19 PATIENTS BEING TREATED WITH DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) OF THE INTERNAL GLOBUS PALLIDUS (GPI) FOR SYMPTOMS RELATED TO DYSTONIA. A NUMBER OF COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. TWO PATIENTS DEVELOPED LEAD EXTENSION WIRE (N=2) FRACTURES THAT WERE REPAIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | MHY | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | UNK | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK YR | Hospitalization| R | LEAD EXTENSION UNK (1)| IPG UNK (N=1)| LEAD UNK(N=2) |