FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2241040 · Received August 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-06497
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2011
Date of Event
June 23, 2011
Report Date
June 23, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED THE LEAD INTO THE NEUROSTIMULATOR. INTRA-OPERATIVE IMPEDANCES WERE MEASURED AND THE LEAD WAS NOT PLACED IN THE NEUROSTIMULATOR ALL THE WAY. THE PHYSICIAN UNSCREWED THE SCREW AND PUSHED THE LEAD FURTHER INTO THE NEUROSTIMULATOR, BUT COULD NOT GET THE SCREW TO RE-TIGHTEN. A DIFFERENT NEUROSTIMULATOR WAS OPENED AND USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PT HAD NO COMPLICATIONS AND THE DEVICE WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERSTIM II EZW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 3058 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR EXPLANTED:| LEAD: MODEL 3093, LOT# V593241| IMPLANTABLE NEURO STIMULATOR: MODEL 3058,| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| LOT# NJY160589H| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 3037, LOT# NJD119192N| IMPLANTED: