FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 3092136 · Received May 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-07254
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2013
Report Date
April 17, 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
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4). PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT: PRODUCT ID 3 093-28, LOT# V979673, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT AS LOW BACK PAIN. HIGH IMPEDANCE GREATER THAN 4000 OHMS WAS NOTED ON LEADS AT 02 AND 03. AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN ON (B)(6) 2013 NOTING THAT THE BATTERY WAS POSTERIOR, LEAD PLACED NEAR S3, AND L5-S1 GRADE 1 SPONDYLOLISTHESIS. REPROGRAMMING WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013 WHEREIN THE DEVICE WAS TURNED OFF AND NOTED UNABLE TO REACH PATIENT SO FAR FOR 0.0 V TO REPROGRAM. THE PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE NOTED AS ¿SHOCKING¿ LOW BACK PAIN RADIATING DOWN BACK OF LEFT LEG AND VAGINA WITH IMPLANT TURNED OFF. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION AND PATIENT OUTCOME REPORTED AS NO INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING A SHOCKING SENSATION "EVERY 8 SECONDS" IN HER VAGINAL AREA. THE DEVICE WAS TURNED OFF AND AT 0V BUT THE PATIENT WAS STILL EXPERIENCING SHOCKING. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM (ER) AT THE TIME OF THE CALL. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
193697 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00042 YR