FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 3032482 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-04520
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Report Date
March 16, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REASONABLY SUGGESTED THE "RIGHT" SIDED DEVICE CORRESPONDED TO THE SERIAL NUMBER REPORTED ON THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID, 3037 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID, 3037 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID, 3058 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR PRODUCT ID, 3889-33 LOT# VA027ML, IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID, 3889-33 LOT# VA027ML, IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE PATIENT RECEIVED ASSISTANCE FROM THEIR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER AND THEIR CONCERNS WERE RESOLVED. IT WAS STATED THE "RIGHT" UNIT WAS REMOVED. ABOUT TEN DAYS LATER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT PERIOPERATIVE ANTIBIOTICS WERE ADMINISTERED. THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS INCLUDED, FEVER, REDNESS, SWELLING, DRAINAGE, AND PAIN. THE ORGANISM CULTURED AT THE DEVICE POCKET WAS A STAPH AUREUS. ORAL ANTIBIOTICS WERE GIVEN AND THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS LISTED AS "ONGOING." IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT HAD DIABETES AS WELL, WHICH WAS CONSIDERED A RISK FACTOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) POCKET SITE WAS "INFLAMED, SORE, AND WARM TO THE TOUCH." IT WAS LATER REPORTED FROM THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION. IT WAS STATED THAT AN INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF RIGHT POCKET WAS PERFORMED APPROXIMATELY ON (B)(6) 2013. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WERE NO HOSPITALIZATIONS. THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER REPORTEDLY PLANNED TO REMOVE THE RIGHT INS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
136334 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention