FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
INTERSTIM
MDR report key: 2231133
·
Received August 26, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2011-06922
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 26, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2008
- Report Date
- August 22, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
- Product Code
- EZW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT'S IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR WAS TURNED OFF ONE YEAR AFTER IMPLANTATION AS GOOD SYMPTOM CONTROL WAS NOT RECEIVED. IT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2011, THAT IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE DEVICE USING THE CLINICIAN PROGRAMMER. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS A DEPLETED BATTERY. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE LEAD WAS PLACED IN THE WRONG LOCATION. THE LEAD WAS PLACED IN THE S2 FORAMEN. THE NEUROSTIMULATOR AND LEAD WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION AND THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT. THE EVENT WAS NOTED TO BE "NON-SERIOUS."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTERSTIM | EZW | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS | 3023 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Required Intervention | IMPLANTED:| EXTENSION: MODEL 3095, LOT# NAH012108V| IMPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3889, LOT# J0436936V| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 3031A, LOT# NGM011868P |