FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2032492 · Received March 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-02228
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 23, 2011
Date of Event
February 1, 2011
Report Date
November 2, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NOTE CORRECTED DATE FOR PREVIOUS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO EPISODES OF NO PACING FROM HER PACEMAKER CAUSING A LOW HEART RATE. THE PACEMAKER WAS OVER-SENSING THE ELECTRIC CURRENT FROM THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) AND MISTAKING IT FOR THE PATIENT'S HEART RHYTHM, RESULTING IN PACEMAKER INHIBITION. THE PACEMAKER WAS REPROGRAMMED ON (B)(6) 2011 TO IGNORE THE INS AND THE PT WAS DOING WELL WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED A NEW PACEMAKER AND WAS DOING WELL WITH NO COMPLAINTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS TOLD THEIR PACEMAKER BATTERY DEPLETED FASTER DUE TO THE INTERSTIM DEVICE. NO INTERVENTION WERE NOTED. AS OF THIS REPORT, NO DEVICES HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 3058 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Hospitalization LEAD MODEL 3889-28 LOT# V343800 IMPLANTED: UNK EX| LEAD MODEL 3889-28 LOT# V343800 IMPLANTED: UNK EX| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3889, LOT# V343800| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 3037, LOT# NJD094965N