FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2630397 · Received June 27, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-04874
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2012
Report Date
May 30, 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
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 3889-28, LOT# V244043, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THE PATIENT HAD A LOSS OF BLADDER CONTROL. THE PATIENT STATED SHE NO LONGER FELT STIMULATION SENSATION THAT STARTED THE DAY BEFORE. THIS HAD HAPPENED BEFORE AND THE PATIENT SAID SHE'D JUST SWITCH TO A DIFFERENT PROGRAM AND EVERYTHING WOULD BE FINE. THE PATIENT COULD NOT MAKE THE ADJUSTMENT WITH THE PROGRAMMER WITH OR WITHOUT THE ANTENNA ATTACHED. THE PROGRAMMER'S BATTERIES WERE REPLACED BUT COULD NOT SYNC INS. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: PATIENT "THINKS SHE FELL" AT THE ONSET OF THE EVENT. IMPEDANCE READINGS WERE UNABLE TO BE OBTAINED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE BATTERY WAS DEPLETED. PATIENT WAS GOING TO SELF-CATHETERIZE. PATIENT EXPERIENCED URINARY RETENTION. THERE WAS NO HOSPITALIZATION AND NO INJURY REPORTED. PATIENT WAS PLANNING TO HAVE THE BATTERY RE-IMPLANTED IN THE FUTURE.

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