FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2866426 · Received December 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-11658
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2012
Report Date
November 17, 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
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3889-28, LOT# V242434, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD RECEIVED ASSISTANCE OVER THE PHONE FROM HER DOCTOR OR COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE AND HER CONCERNS HAD BEEN RESOLVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT FEEL STIMULATION SENSATION. APPROXIMATELY 4 MONTHS BEFORE, THE PATIENT HAD HER IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) REPROGRAMMED. APPROXIMATELY A WEEK PRIOR, THE PATIENT FELL ON HER BUTTOCK AND HER HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) HAD BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE FALL. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT COULD NOT ADJUST STIMULATION WITH HER PATIENT PROGRAMMER. THE INS WAS OFF AT THE TIME BUT IT WAS LATER TURNED ON. THE PATIENT'S SETTING WAS CHANGED TO 1.3V; AND IT WAS NOTED SHE COULD FEEL THE STIMULATION WELL BUT IT WAS NOT PAINFUL OR UNCOMFORTABLE IN THE PELVIC AREA OF HER BODY. THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE PATIENT'S STIMULATION AMPLITUDE WAS DECREASED TO 0.6V AND SHE FELT MORE COMFORTABLE.

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