FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM

MDR report key: 11175360 · Received January 14, 2021

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2021-00821
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 14, 2021
Date of Event
December 9, 2020
Report Date
January 14, 2021
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
EZW
UDI-DI
00763000203849
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A PATIENT WHO WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) FOR URINARY DYSFUNCTION/SACRAL NERVE STIM AND GASTROINTESTINAL/ PELVIC FLOOR. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THEY HAD HEMATOMA AT THE POCKET SITE. HCP IS CONCERN ABOUT POTENTIAL INFECTION, THUS, HE IS LOOKING FOR DIRECTION AS TO HOW OTHER HCP'S MAY ADDRESS THE ISSUE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2020 REPORTED THAT THE DOCTOR DID NOT CONFIRMED IF THEY HAD AN INFECTION BUT WAS PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS SUCH AS CEPHALEXIN 500MG, METRONIDAZOLE 500MG AND DOXYCYCLINE HYC 100MG. ITWAS UNCLEAR TO THE PATIENT IF THE IMPLANT OR THERAPY CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE HEMATOMA. THE PATIENT CLARIFIED THAT THE DOCTOR STATED THAT THE PROCEDURE RESULTED IN THE HEMATOMA, BUT THEY ARE NOT SURE IF IT WAS THE DEVICE OR THE PROCESS OF IMPLANTING THEM. THE PATIENT COMPLETED ALL THE ANTIBIOTICS PRESCRIBED. THE SWELLING AND THE PAIN WERE MOSTLY GONE. THE PATIENT BELIEVES THE BLEEDING AND SWELLING STOPPED BUT STILL HAS SOME BRUISING AND MILD DISCOMFORT ON (B)(6) 2021. THE PATIENT WERE SEEN AFTER SURGERY BY A DOCTOR ON (B)(6) 2020 AND (B)(6) 2020. THERE WERE NO DEVICE ISSUES REPORTED, AND NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS ARE ANTICIPATED OR EXPECTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
71263 INTERSTIM STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 97810 00763000203849

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1