FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2539483 · Received April 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-02455
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 18, 2012
Report Date
March 22, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3093-28 LOT# V203110 IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009 EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012; PRODUCT TYP LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3037 SERIAL#(B)(4); PRODUCT TYP PROGRAMMER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT AND COULD NOT FEEL STIMULATION UNLESS THE AMPLITUDE WAS INCREASED HIGHER THAN NORMAL. THE PATIENT DID HAVE GOOD THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE FOR 1.5 TO 2 YEARS AFTER BEING IMPLANTED. IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS GREATER THAN 4,000 OHMS WERE MEASURED ON ALL BIPOLAR PAIRS WITH ELECTRODE 3. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF ELECTRODE 3 HAD BEEN USED IN PREVIOUS PROGRAMMING. A REVISION WAS PERFORMED AND THE LEAD WAS REPLACED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS UNKNOWN. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED AND THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention