FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION LEAD

MDR report key: 996476 · Received February 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-00625
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 8, 2008
Report Date
January 15, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
MHY
PMA / PMN Number
P960009
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

JOURNAL REFERENCE: OKAJIMA, ET AL. "EXPERIENCE OF ANESTHESIA FOR PTS WITH DEEP BRAIN STIMULATORS." MASUI 2007; 56(10): 1211-1213. THIS ARTICLE DESCRIBES A CASE REPORT OF A MALE PT, WITH DBS WHO UNDERGOES ABDOMINAL SURGERY. UPON TURNING THE DEVICE BACK ON POST-SURGERY, PARKINSON SYMPTOMS RETURN OVER THE NEXT 6 HRS. DEVICE NO LONGER SEEMED EFFECTIVE. REPORTABLE EVENT: THE AUTHOR ALSO DISCUSSED A CASE OF PERMANENT DISABILITY IN THE DEEP BRAIN CAUSED BY DIATHERMY TREATMENT WHILE TRANSFERRING HEAT TO THE LEAD CABLE. HE COMMENTS THAT DEVICE LABELING NEEDS TO ADDRESS THIS, AS IT IS NOT A PRODUCT FAILURE.

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 YR Other| S IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR MODEL UNK| IMPLANTABLE EXTENSION MODEL UNK