FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
INTERSTIM II
MDR report key: 2182307
·
Received July 11, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2011-05309
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 11, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 1, 2011
- Report Date
- June 13, 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
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED A SHOCKING OR JOLTING SENSATION AND A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT AFTER BACKING INTO THE DOORKNOB. WHEN THE PT BACKED INTO THE DOORKNOB, SHE FELT A "POPPING" SENSATION IN THE AREA OF THE IMPLANTED NEUROSTIMULATOR. SYMPTOMS OCCURRED WHEN STIMULATION WAS TURNED ON. THE PT VISITED HER PHYSICIAN AND WAS REPROGRAMMED. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PT FELT THE "POPPING" SENSATION IN THE POCKET SITE FOLLOWED BY A PAINFUL SENSATION. LOW IMPEDANCES WERE ALSO REPORTED (<250 OHMS). IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT WHEN IMPEDANCES WERE MEASURED QUESTION MARKS WERE SHOWN IN THE RESULTS. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
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 | 43 YR | PROGRAMMER: MODEL 3037, LOT# NJD122979N| LEAD: MODEL 3093, LOT# V612887| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED: |