FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2193296 · Received July 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-05368
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 13, 2011
Date of Event
May 1, 2011
Report Date
June 18, 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
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT NEVER RECEIVED THERAPEUTIC EFFECT OR STIMULATION SENSATION FROM THEIR DEVICE. THERE WAS NO KNOWN ACCIDENT OR INCIDENT RELATED TO THIS REPORT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT WHEN THE STIMULATION WAS TURNED ON THE STIMULATION WAS TURNING OFF BY ITSELF. THIS WAS POTENTIALLY THE RESULT OF GOING THROUGH A SECURITY GATE AT (B)(6). IN ORDER TO RULE OUT MISUSE OF THE PT PROGRAMMER THE PT BEGAN NOT USING THE PT PROGRAMMER AND THE DEVICE WAS ONLY TURNED ON AT THE OFFICE. THE PT WAS KEEPING A DIARY OF WHEN THE DEVICE SHUTS OFF. THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO NOT WORK PROPERLY. THE ONLY SUGGESTION WAS TO REPLACE THE BATTERY. 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 67 YR EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3889, LOT V466243| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 3037, LOT #NJD106799N