Thursday, July 30, 2020

US FDA News: Risk of loss of coordination during water-related activities in Parkinson’s Patients with Deep Brain Stimulators: FDA Safety Communication

The FDA has received several reports of patients with deep brain stimulators for Parkinson’s Disease experiencing loss of coordination during water-related activities requiring coordinated movements (e.g. swimming). Patients should exercise caution when bathing.
Read more: Risk of loss of coordination during water-related activities in Parkinson’s Patients with Deep Brain Stimulators: FDA Safety Communication