FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2566841 · Received May 9, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-03143
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2012
Report Date
April 13, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
EZW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3093-33, LOT # V851923, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, EXPLANTED: NA, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT FOLLOWED BY A SHOCKING SENSATION. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT LEAKING STARTING AROUND (B)(6) 2012. THEY STILL FELT STIMULATION OVER THE BUTTOCK WHEN USING PROGRAM 2 AT 3.5 V. THE PATIENT SWITCHED TO PROGRAM 4 AT 4.2 V TO SEE IF SYMPTOMS WOULD IMPROVE. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT REPORTED A SHOCKING SENSATION AND A "SHARP PAIN AND GRIPPING SENSATION" ON THE BUTTOCK AREA THAT WAS "MORE THAN THEY COULD STAND." THE PATIENT WAS USING PROGRAM 1 AT 1.5 V BECAUSE THEY COULDN'T STAND PROGRAM 4 AT ALL. THERE WAS NO LEAKING, BUT THEY STILL EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN AND HAD DIFFICULTY WALKING. ALL OTHER PROGRAMS HAD BEEN TRIED BY THE PATIENT PREVIOUSLY. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT REPORTED THEY HAD NO CONCERNS REGARDING THEIR THERAPY "AT THIS TIME" AND HAD RECEIVED ASSISTANCE FROM THEIR DOCTOR ON (B)(6) 2012. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

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