FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2191814 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-05704
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
June 28, 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
KY, 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 AT THE LEAD LOCATION FOLLOWING A POSITION CHANGE. IT WAS UNCLEAR IF THE PT HAD CHANGED POSTURE, BUT THE PT JUST HAD BEEN TRYING TO SYNCHRONIZE THE PROGRAMMER AND THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS). THE PT WAS NOT USING THE ANTENNA. THE PT ALSO HAD PAIN AT THE INS LOCATION FOLLOWING A STRENUOUS ACTIVITY OR EXERCISE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PT PROGRAMMER SCREEN KEPT FLASHING. A NEW PROGRAMMER WAS SENT TO THE PT AND WAS WORKING FINE. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

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 55 YR PROGRAMMER: MODEL 3037, LOT# NJD125361N| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3889, LOT# V681796