FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM

MDR report key: 2152313 · Received June 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2011-04706
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 23, 2011
Date of Event
May 1, 2011
Report Date
May 26, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECEIVED INFORMATION THE DEVICE HAD STOPPED BY ITSELF. THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO SYNC THE DEVICE WITH THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER. PRE-IMPLANT SYMPTOMS RETURNED. WHEN THE PATIENT WAS SEEN BY THE MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE, THE REPRESENTATIVE WAS ALSO UNABLE AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GET THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER TO DETECT THE INS. THE REPRESENTATIVE RESET THE PATIENT'S REMOTE AND IT WORKED. ONCE THE PATIENT WAS HOME, THE DEVICE AGAIN STOPPED WORKING. THE PATIENT TRIED THE PROGRAMMER AND AGAIN IT WAS UNABLE TO SYNC WITH THE INS. PATIENT HAS DEVELOPED ISSUES WITH HER L1 NERVE IN HER HIP SINCE DEVICE IMPLANT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

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