INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2012-01017
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 16, 2012
- Report Date
- January 19, 2012
- 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
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
LEAD: MODEL 3889-33, LOT# V221335, IMPLANTED: 2009 (B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2011 (B)(6). LEAD: MODEL 3889-28, LOT# V665624, IMPLANTED: 2011 (B)(6), EXPLANTED: UNK. PROGRAMMER: MODEL 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4). LEAD: MODEL 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4).
THE PATIENT HAD APPOINTMENTS IN 2010 AND 2011 WITH HER DOCTOR. SHE STILL HAD CONCERNS REGARDING HER DEVICE BUT WAS WORKING WITH HER DOCTOR OR COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE.
THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEVERE TAILBONE PAIN WHILE SITTING. THE INS WAS REPLACED AND LEADS WERE "RE-DONE" BUT IT DID NOT HELP. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) CONFIRMED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AT THE LEAD INSERTION SITE AND PAIN OF THE COCCYX. THE PATIENT WAS VERY SLIM AND THE LEAD WAS UNCOMFORTABLE TO HER WHEN SITTING IN A CHAIR ETC. THE LEAD AND INS WERE REPLACED. HER INCONTINENCE IMPROVED AND THE PAIN OF INSERTION SITE AND COCCYX IMPROVED 10%. THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS NOTED AS NON-SERIOUS INJURY. THE HCP FELT THE PRIMARY PROBLEM WAS HER LACK OF SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND DIFFICULTY PLACING LEAD DEEP ENOUGH.
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 | Required Intervention |