FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2093639 · Received May 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-03482
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 12, 2011
Report Date
April 14, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC 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 THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BRUISING AND TENDERNESS AT THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) POCKET SITE FOLLOWING IMPLANT. IT WAS NOTED THAT HEALING WAS GENERALLY 6-8 WEEKS. THERE WERE NO ABNORMAL IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS. THE SYMPTOMS WERE ASSOCIATED WITH MOVEMENT AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BATTERY MIGRATED OUT OF THE POCKET. CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT WAS PERFORMED FOR SEVERAL WEEKS, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THEN THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION OF THE POCKET. FOLLOWING REVISION, THE PATIENT WAS PAIN FREE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE THERAPY WAS "SO-SO OR BETTER".

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention LEAD: MODEL 3093, LOT# V575548| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 3037, LOT# NJD116918N