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: