FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD

MDR report key: 982849 · Received January 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-00370
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 22, 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
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

GAIT CHANGES IN RESPONSE TO SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS STIMULATION IN PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON DISEASE. A CASE SERIES REPORT. J NEUROL PHYS THER. 2006; 30(4): 184-194. THE ARTICLE DESCRIBES THE RESULTS FROM A CASE SERIES THAT INVOLVED PATIENTS BEING TREATED WITH DEEP DRAIN STIMULATION (DBS) OF THE SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS FOR MANAGEMENT OF ADVANCED PARKINSON DISEASE. THE GOAL OF THE STUDY WAS TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTS OF UNILATERAL AND BILATERAL STIMULATION ON GAIT FOLLOWING STAGED STIMULATOR IMPLANTS. THREE PTS EXPERIENCED WORSENING GAIT FOLLOWING BILATERAL STIMULATION. A MALE PT (2) EXPERIENCED AN INCREASE IN FALLS AND FREEZING IN THE MEDICATION ON STATE POST BILATERAL STIMULATION. UNILATERAL STIMULATION PRODUCED A GAIT VELOCITY DECREASE. NO TREATMENT OR OUTCOME INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD MHY MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 3387 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Other LEAD EXTENSIONS UNK=2| DBS LEAD MODEL 3387 (N=1)| SOLETRA MODEL 7426 (N=2)