FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2963749 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-02704
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Report Date
January 28, 2013
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
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3889-28, LOT# VA03KNE, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT AND A BURNING SENSATION. IT WAS STATED THAT THE THERAPEUTIC EFFECT DURING THE LAST TWO WEEKS OF THE PATIENT'S TRIAL WERE "AMAZING," BUT SINCE BEING IMPLANTED SHE "DIDN'T FEEL STIMULATION AT ALL AND IT DID NOT CHANGE ANY OF HER SYMPTOMS." IT WAS STATED THAT SINCE THE TRIAL, THE PATIENT HAD "NO EFFECT." IT WAS NOTED THAT SHE HAS SINCE BEEN REPROGRAMMED SO THAT ALL FOUR PROGRAMS "STIMULATE HER PELVIC AREA." THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY EXPERIENCED A "BURNING" SENSATION IN THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) POCKET AREA AFTER INCREASING HER STIMULATION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN "WANTED TO GET BACK IN AND MOVE THE LEAD FROM THE RIGHT TO THE LEFT." THE PATIENT WAS REDIRECTED TO THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
68073 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1