INTERSTIM X
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2025-13213
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 5, 2025
- Report Date
- August 28, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- EZW
- UDI-DI
- 00763000484668
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ID, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
B3: EVENT DATE IS NOT KNOWN. PLEASE SEE B5 FOR APPROXIMATE DATE RANGE, IF APPLICABLE. SECTION D REFERENCES THE MAIN COMPONENT OF THE SYSTEM. OTHER MEDICAL PRODUCTS IN USE DURING THE EVENT INCLUDE: BRAND NAME INTERSTIM; PRODUCT ID 3889-28 (LOT: V012404); PRODUCT TYPE: 0200-LEAD. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
H3: ANALYSIS OF THE INS (S/N: (B)(6) REVEALED THAT THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) PASSED FUNCTIONAL TESTING; HOWEVER THE SETSCREW WAS BACKED OUT TOO FAR. ANALYSIS OF THE LEAD (LOT#: V012404) REVEALED THAT CONDUCTOR 0 WAS BROKEN AT THE CONNECTOR WELD SITE, 1.6 CM FROM THE PROXIMAL END. AND THAT CONDUCTORS 1, 2, AND 3 ARE BROKEN 5.0 CM FROM THE DISTAL END. CONTINUATION OF D10: PRODUCT ID 3889-28 LOT# V012404 IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006 EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2025 PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
CONTINUATION OF D10: PRODUCT ID 3889-28 LOT# V012404 IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006 EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2025 PRODUCT TYPE LEAD MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A PATIENT WHO WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) FOR URINARY DYSFUNCTION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING HIGH IMPEDANCE ON THE DAY OF SURGERY. ALL IMPEDANCES WERE GREATER THAN 4000 ON ALL COMBINATIONS EXCEPT 3 AND CASE. THEY WERE UNABLE TO TURN UP ANY PROGRAMS PAST 0.6 EXCEPT A CUSTOM PROGRAM CASE (-) 3 (+). THERE WERE NO OTHER STIMULATION ISSUES REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS ISSUE. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED AND INCLUDED TRYING ALL PROGRAMS FOR SENSATION AND COULDN'T TURN PAST 0.6 UNTIL THE NOTIFICATION OF REACHING "MAX SETTINGS" WAS RECEIVED. THE CAUSE WAS NOT KNOWN. THE PATIENT HAD A RETURN OF THEIR BASELINE SYMPTOMS OF URINARY INCONTINENCE. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2643493 | INTERSTIM X | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCON | EZW | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | 97800 | 00763000484668 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Female | Required Intervention | "SEE H11...."| "SEE H11...."| SEE H11... |