FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 3030290 · Received April 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-04460
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 2, 2013
Report Date
March 14, 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
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 3 889-28, LOT# VA0334L, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BEING 'ZAPPED' BY THEIR IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS). SPECIFICALLY, THIS OCCURRED WHEN THE PATIENT INCREASED THE STIMULATION WITH THE USE OF THE PROGRAMMER ANTENNA OVER THE IMPLANT. IT WAS NOT CLEAR IF THIS OCCURRED WHEN NOT USING THE ANTENNA. THE PATIENT NOTED THAT THEY HAD 'GOOD DAYS AND BAD DAYS.' THE PATIENT WAS GOING TO THE BATHROOM EVERY 1.5 TO 2 HOURS BUT NOW COULD GO 4 TO 5 HOURS WITHOUT THE NEED TO GO. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT SEEMED TO LACK A BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE PROGRAMMER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
134299 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1