FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM

MDR report key: 2143017 · Received June 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2011-04733
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 23, 2011
Date of Event
May 29, 2011
Report Date
May 30, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS DEVICE IS INCLUDED IN THE MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION, "UNRETRIEVED DEVICE FRAGMENTS MODELS 3093 AND 3889 INTERSTIM TINED LEADS", EDUCATIONAL BRIEF/PHYSICIAN COMMUNICATION ((B)(4) 2010).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT INTERROGATION IMPEDANCES WERE >4000. BECAUSE, THE DEVICE WAS WORKING PROPERLY, THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THE HIGH IMPEDANCES WERE DUE TO EXCESS FIBROSIS. DURING EXPLANT, THE LEAD BROKE AND THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE LEAD REMAINED IN THE BODY OF THE PT. A REPLACEMENT LEAD WAS IMPLANTED. NO PT INJURIES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3889, LOT# UNK