INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2012-10308
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 15, 2012
- Report Date
- October 17, 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
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PRODUCT ID NEU_UNKNOWN_PROG, PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PHYSICIAN; PRODUCT ID 3889-28, LOT# V952319, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT THE PATIENT WAS 'NOT TOO PLEASED' WITH THE DEVICE. THE REPORTER STATED THAT IT HELPS SOME, BUT DID NOT LAST. IT WAS REPORTED A WEEK LATER THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SHOCKING OR JOLTING SENSATION. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE STIMULATION WAS 'TOO HIGH AND FELT LIKE SHOCKING/JOLTING AND IT HURT.' IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT ADJUSTED HIS STIMULATION TO PROGRAM 1 AND 1.9 VOLTS, WHICH 'FELT GOOD.' THE REPORTER ALSO STATED THAT WHEN HE SAW HIS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL, 'THEY COULD NOT ADJUST STIMULATION PROPERLY AND IT WAS SHOCKING,' SO THE PATIENT 'HAD TO DO ADJUSTMENT HIMSELF.' IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT STILL HAD CONCERNS REGARDING THE DEVICE OR THERAPY AND HAD NOT SOUGHT FURTHER HELP. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE INCLUDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL 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 |