FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM

MDR report key: 1133622 · Received August 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-05107
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 20, 2008
Date of Event
July 21, 2008
Report Date
July 21, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN IPG REPLACEMENT, AN IMPEDANCE TEST WAS RAN BEFORE CLOSING THE PATIENT'S INCISION. THE IPG SHOWED LOW BATTERY LIFE. THE PHYSICIAN TRIED LOADING PROGRAMS AND IT STILL CAME BACK WITH LOW BATTERY. A NEW IPG WAS OPENED AND USED. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELAE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERSTIM EZW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 3023 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER MODEL 3031A LOT# NGM012676P| EXPLANTED:| EXTENSION MODEL 3095 LOT# NAH013185V| LEAD MODEL 3889 LOT# J0417616V| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: