FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2100353 · Received May 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-03505
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 13, 2011
Date of Event
April 1, 2011
Report Date
April 15, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SHOCKING OR JOLTING SENSATION AND A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT FOLLOWING AN UNRELATED MEDICAL PROCEDURE. IT WAS STATED THE PATIENT WAS AT A PHYSICAL THERAPY SESSION WHEN THE THERAPIST PUT A "ESTIM ELECTRODE" OVER HER DEVICE. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A "SHOCKING TO THE POINT SHE WAS CONVULSIVE," AND THE PATIENT WAS FORCED TO TURN THEIR DEVICE OFF. THE PATIENT LATER HAD THEIR DEVICE CHECKED AND REPROGRAMMED BY THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER, BUT THE PATIENT STATED IT WAS "NOT WORKING LIKE IT WAS PRIOR TO THE ESTIM INCIDENT." TROUBLESHOOTING WAS SUGGESTED, BUT NO PATIENT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED. THE PATIENT WAS REFERRED TO THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

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 28 YR EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3093, LOT# V383049| IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 3037, LOT# NJD099920N| IMPLANTED: