FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2397465 · Received January 4, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-00059
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2012
Report Date
December 16, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LEAD MODEL 3093-28, LOT# V052572, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, EXPLANTED: NA, PROGRAMMER MODEL 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELL ABOUT ONE TO TWO MONTHS AGO AND THEN NO LONGER FELT STIMULATION FROM HER IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS). TWO TO THREE WEEKS AGO THE PATIENT LOST THERAPEUTIC EFFECT FROM HER INS. THE PATIENT WAS PROGRAMMED TO THE HIGHEST SETTING ON HER GROUP. THE PATIENT'S NORMAL SETTING WAS APPROXIMATELY 4.0V. NO FURTHER INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAD BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED. CAUSE OF EVENT: NOT FEELING STIMULATION. ABNORMAL IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS: NONE. NO INTERVENTIONS INCLUDING NO SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS PERFORMED. PROGRAMMER WORKING CORRECTLY. HOSPITALIZATION REQUIRED: NO. PATIENT OUTCOME: NO INJURY. THE PATIENT HAD AN APPOINTMENT ON 2012-(B)(6). INTERSTIM WAS REPROGRAMMED AT THAT TIME. PROGRAM WAS CHANGED FROM PROGRAM 2 TO PROGRAM 4 WITH AMP (V) FROM 6.0 TO 6.8. PATIENT FELT STIMULATION WELL AND WAS COMFORTABLE WITH IT. SYMPTOMS IMPROVING AFTER HEALTHCARE PROVIDE SPOKE WITH THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1