FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2802685 · Received October 24, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-09457
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 24, 2012
Date of Event
September 19, 2012
Report Date
September 25, 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
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3889, LOT# V949844, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SHOCKING OR JOLTING SENSATION. SINCE THE PATIENT STARTED WORKING AS A CASHIER SIX DAYS PRIOR TO REPORT, SHE NOTICED A SHARP BURNING SENSATION AND ELECTRICAL IMPULSES.. WHEN MOVING AWAY FROM BEHIND THE COUNTER, THE 'SHARP BURNING SENSATION' WOULD STOP. THE LOCATION OF SYMPTOMS WAS IN THE RIGHT SIDE GROIN. THE PATIENT WAS ADVISED TO TURN THE DEVICE SETTINGS DOWN OR TURN IT OFF WHEN THE SYMPTOMS BEGAN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERAPY WAS 'WORKING GREAT OTHERWISE.' NO FALLS OR TRAUMAS WERE REPORTED TO HAVE OCCURRED. THE PATIENT HAD BEEN WORKING IN THE STORE FOR 25 YEARS, BUT HAD JUST RECENTLY STARTED AS CASHIER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

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 00056 YR