FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2988243 · Received March 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-03282
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 4, 2013
Report Date
February 15, 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
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3889-28, LOT# V896802, 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'S DEVICE HAD 'WORKED FOR THE FIRST 5-6 MONTHS.' THE PATIENT "KEPT INCREASING IT" AND IT WOULD NOT HELP AS SHE WAS GOING TO THE BATHROOM ON HERSELF STARTING IN (B)(6) 2012. IT BEGAN WORKING AGAIN AT UNSPECIFIED DATE, AND THEN STOPPED ON (B)(6) 2012. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD TO INCREASE SETTINGS ON (B)(6) 2012. SINCE THEN, IT WAS REPORTED AS PAINFUL AND IRRITATING, ESPECIALLY WHEN THE PATIENT WOULD GO TO BED. FIVE DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF REPORT, THE PATIENT WAS IN BED AND HAD PAIN WHEN SHE TRIED TO GET UP. THE PAIN WAS AROUND THE IMPLANT AND BOTH KIDNEYS. IT WAS NOTED AS OCCURRING WHEN THE PATIENT GOT UP IN THE MORNING OR WENT TO BED. THE PAIN WAS REPORTED TO RADIATE TO THE FRONT OF THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT TURNED THE DEVICE OFF THE DAY PRIOR TO REPORT, AND THE PAIN STOPPED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT RECEIVE PROPER INSTRUCTION AFTER IMPLANT OR SINCE. THE PATIENT WAS TO SEE HER HEALTH CARE PROVIDER PRIOR TO TURNING THE DEVICE BACK ON. 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
91084 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1