INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-08181
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 24, 2013
- Report Date
- May 2, 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
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3093-28, LOT# V800432, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013. PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD: PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4). PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).
ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.
ANALYSIS OF THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR REVEALED A "SUSPECTED BODY FLUID WAS IN THE CONNECTOR PORT."
(B)(4).
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE TESTING WAS PERFORMED INTRAOPERATIVE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT DEATH OR INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED AND NOT USED BECAUSE THERE WAS ¿DEBRIS¿ IN THE HEADER BLOCK. ABOUT TWO WEEKS LATER AN IMAGE WAS RECEIVED THAT DISPLAYED HIGH IMPEDANCES ON THREE BIPOLAR PAIRS: 0 AND 1, 1 AND 2, AND 1 AND 3. FOUR DAYS LATER IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE AND LEAD WERE REPLACED. THE DEBRIS LOOKED LIKE BLOOD AND SKIN TISSUE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WAS REPLACED FIRST AND THE SYSTEM STILL HAD HIGH IMPEDANCES. THE DEVICE WAS THEN REPLACED AND THE IMPEDANCES WERE ¿FINE.¿ THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL WITH THE NEW SYSTEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 231409 | INTERSTIM II | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 3058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |