INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-02728
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 15, 2013
- Report Date
- February 7, 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
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3093-28, LOT# V470212, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD: PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4). PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).
(B)(4).
(B)(4).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE ¿INTERSTIM HAD WORKED OFF AND ON FOR THREE YEARS.¿ IT WAS NECESSARY TO REPLACE EVERYTHING BECAUSE THE ¿LEADS WERE GOING INTO SOMETHING.¿ IT WAS UNCLEAR WHAT THIS ¿SOMETHING¿ WAS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD THEIR IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) EXPLANTED DUE TO NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION. IT WAS STATED THAT A LEAD FRACTURE OCCURRED DURING THE REMOVAL, WHICH RESULTED IN A PARTIAL PIECE OF THE LEAD BEING LEFT IN THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELAE. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO REMOVE LEAD, AND ABOUT 5 CM OF THE LEAD TIP WERE NOT ABLE TO BE REMOVED DESPITE CUTTING DOWN IN THE SPINE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68431 | INTERSTIM II | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 3058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00074 YR | Other| R |