FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 3062081 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-06392
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Report Date
March 28, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE, SERIAL #(B)(4), FOUND THE SETSCREW BACKED OUT TOO FAR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3093-33, LOT# V103132, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD: PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4). PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4). ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A REVISION WITH A "POSSIBLE LEAD AND/OR IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) REPLACEMENT." IT WAS STATED THE INS WAS REMOVED AND THE LEAD WAS TUNNELED TO A NEW POCKET SITE. THE INS WAS THEN ATTEMPTED TO BE RE-IMPLANTED, BUT THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) COULD NOT TIGHTEN DOWN THE SET SCREW. IT "SEEMED AS IF THE SCREW WAS STRIPPED." AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS, IT WAS REPORTED THE HCP DECIDED TO EXPLANT THE INS AND IMPLANT A NEW INS. IT WAS ADDED THAT THERE WAS NOT NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION. ABOUT TWO WEEKS LATER, IT WAS REPORTED THE REASON FOR THE REVISION WAS DUE TO THE INS NOT BEING IN A "GOOD PLACE" AND THAT IT "SEEMED" TO MOVE IN THE POCKET. THE PATIENT WANTED THE DEVICE MOVED TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE BODY. THE PATIENT OUTCOME OF THE REVISION WAS UNKNOWN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
162112 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention