FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2083019 · Received May 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-03272
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 5, 2011
Date of Event
April 3, 2009
Report Date
April 14, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SINCE IMPLANT OF THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS), THE POCKET HAD BEEN CREATING A LOT OF PAIN REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE SIMULATION WAS ON OR OFF. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT HAD LOST A LOT OF WEIGHT. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS PAIN OVER BATTERY INSERTION SITE. CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT FAILED SO THE BATTERY AND LEAD WERE EXPLANTED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT NEVER ACHIEVED THERAPEUTIC EFFECT OF 50% OR BETTER REDUCTION IN SYMPTOMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERSTIM II EZW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 3058 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 3037, LOT# NJD72768N| LEAD: MODEL 3093, LOT# V192314