FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2802677 · Received October 24, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-09456
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 24, 2012
Report Date
September 25, 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
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3889-28, LOT # V060172, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A DEVICE REPLACEMENT THE DAY PRIOR TO REPORT. THE PREVIOUS DEVICE "DIDN'T WORK RIGHT." ONE OF THE ELECTRODES DIDN'T WORK. ONE OF THE PROGRAMS CAUSED A LOT OF PAIN, ANOTHER WOULD CAUSE PAIN INCREASING FROM .90 V TO .95 V, AND ANOTHER "DIDN'T WORK VERY WELL." THE PATIENT HAD MET WITH MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE FOR ADJUSTMENTS, HOWEVER RESULTS OF THE ADJUSTMENTS WERE NOT REPORTED. THE IMPLANT "GRADUALLY STOPPED BEING EFFECTIVE" A FEW MONTHS BEFORE A NEW IMPLANT AS PLACED, AND THE DEVICE WAS "MORE ANNOYING" FOR THE YEAR PRECEDING THE REPLACEMENT. THE PATIENT HAD A FEW FALLS DURING THE MONTHS THAT LED TO THE DEVICE NOT WORKING.

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