FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 2994349 · Received March 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-00725
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 8, 2013
Date of Event
February 22, 2013
Report Date
August 20, 2018
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID NEU_UNKNOWN_LEAD, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT A DIFFERENT DEVICE WAS USED AND IMPLANTED. THERE WERE NO IMPEDANCES AND THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL. THE ORIGINAL EVENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE HAPPENED THREE TIMES SO IT WAS UNCLEAR WHICH EVENT THE FOLLOW UP INFORMATION PERTAINED TO. IT WAS UNCLEAR IF IT APPLIED TO EACH PATIENT OR ONLY TO ONE OF THE THREE. REFER TO MANUFACTURING REPORT #3007566237-2013-00724 AND #3007566237-2013-00726 FOR THE TWO RELATED EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) HAD DIFFICULTY ADVANCING THE LEAD INTO THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR CONNECTOR BLOCK. IT WAS STATED THE HCP TRIED TO INSERT THE LEAD FOR ABOUT 5-10 MINUTES. WHEN THE LEAD WAS IN PLACE, IMPEDANCES WERE MEASURED AND "MULTIPLE PAIRS WERE OUT OF RANGE." THE INFORMATION REASONABLY SUGGESTED THE INS WAS NOT IMPLANTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THERE WERE TWO IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATORS (INS) USED. ONE WAS SENT BACK FOR ANALYSIS AND THE OTHER ONE WAS IMPLANTED BY THE PHYSICIAN. IT WAS NOTED THAT 3 EVENTS OF DIFFICULTY ADVANCING THE LEAD INTO THE HEADER BLOCK WERE MENTIONED BECAUSE THE IMPEDANCE PROBLEM HAD BEEN SOMETHING THAT "CAME UP MULTIPLE TIMES THAT MONTH".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
99669 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1