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