FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 3079969 · Received April 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-06949
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 2013
Report Date
April 9, 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
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 3889-28, LOT# V251861, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT GOT URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS (UTIS) "REGULARLY" AND WAS CATHETERIZED 4 TIMES A DAY. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD "AN ADDITIONAL UTI" IN (B)(6) 2012. IT WAS UNCLEAR HOW MANY UTIS THE PATIENT HAD. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY HAD AN URODYNAMIC TEST DONE AND SPENT 4 DAYS IN THE HOSPITAL BEGINNING ON (B)(6) 2013. THE REPORTER ALSO INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT FELL ABOUT A MONTH PRIOR TO THE REPORT AND HAD NOT BEEN ABLE TO USE HIS PROGRAMMER SINCE THEN. A POOR COMMUNICATION SCREEN WAS BEING DISPLAYED ON THE PROGRAMMER. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) HADN'T BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE FALL. THE PATIENT ONLY WORKED WITH A NURSE WHO PERFORMED THE URODYNAMIC TEST. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) AND NEEDED TO HAVE AN MRI DONE ON THE CERVICAL SPINE AND LESIONS IN THE BRAIN. AS SUCH, THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) NEEDED TO BE TAKEN OUT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
181041 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention