Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Emotional Changes (1831); Neurological Deficit/Dysfunction (1982)
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Event Date 02/02/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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A report was received that the dbs study patient developed moderate impulsivity.The patient was admitted to the facility and on admission, the patient was agitated and felt overwrought with sudden jolting of the limbs and uncontrolled movement, stereotypical compulsions and inner restlessness.The patient always feels this one hour after taking his medications.The patient was administered medication and the stimulation parameters were reduced.The event has resolved.The event of impulsivity was assessed as possibly related to the device stimulation and not related to the procedure or the device hardware.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information was received that no further information can be obtained regarding the devices.
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Event Description
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A report was received that the dbs study patient developed moderate impulsivity.The patient was admitted to the facility and on admission, the patient was agitated and felt overwrought with sudden jolting of the limbs and uncontrolled movement, stereotypical compulsions and inner restlessness.The patient always feels this one hour after taking his medications.The patient was administered medication and the stimulation parameters were reduced.The event has resolved.The event of impulsivity was assessed as possibly related to the device stimulation and not related to the procedure or the device hardware.
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