FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM

MDR report key: 3120379 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-07897
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Report Date
April 29, 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
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: PRODUCT ID 3095-10, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 3889-28, LOT# V293834, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, 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 WHEN THE PATIENT SLEPT ON THEIR LEFT SIDE THERE WAS TOO MUCH STIMULATION IN THEIR LUNGS UNTIL IT FADED BUT IT DIDN'T FADE TOO MUCH. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ABLE TO FEEL THEIR NEUROSTIMULATOR WITH THEIR HAND AND BEFORE THEY DID NOT FEEL IT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. IT WAS STATED TO HAVE BEEN WORKING, BUT SYMPTOMS AND PAIN WERE RETURNING. THE SPECIFIC DATES WERE UNKNOWN. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT FELL ON (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT DID NOTICE SOME DIFFERENCES IN FREQUENCY AND THAT IT MAY BE DUE TO HOW MUCH THEY DRINK. THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR WAS FELT TO BE IN THE SAME AREA. 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
222464 INTERSTIM STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3023

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1