FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 1890246 · Received October 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2010-08324
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2010
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
September 27, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT EXPERIENCED A SHOCKING/JOLTING SENSATION. THE PT HAD FELL AND LANDED ON HER RECENTLY REPLACED IMPLANTED PULSE GENERATOR. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT HAD FELT PAINFUL STIMULATION IN THE "BICYCLE SEAT" AREA, WHEN THE DEVICE WAS INTERROGATED POST-OPERATIVELY. THE PT STILL NEEDED PROGRAMMING ADJUSTMENTS, HOWEVER, A COMPANY REP WAS CONCERNED ABOUT SHOCKING THE PT AGAIN USING A MODEL 8840 PROGRAMMER FOR INTERROGATION PURPOSES. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT PROGRAMMER COULD BE USED FOR INTERROGATION WITHOUT INCIDENT. IT WAS INDICATED THAT STIMULATION IS NOT TURNED ON DURING INTERROGATION, BUT THERE IS SOME CURRENT FLOW DUE TO THE TELEMETRY THAT IS GOING ON BETWEEN DEVICES. THE PT'S OUTCOME WAS NOT REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFO IS BEING REQUESTED, AND WILL BE PROVIDED IN A F/U REPORT AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERSTIM II EZW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 3058 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LOT# UNK| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8840, LOT# UNK| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 3037, LOT# UNK| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTABLE NEURO STIMULATOR: MODEL IPG URO| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL LEAD URO, LOT# UNK