INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-10137
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 11, 2013
- Report Date
- June 10, 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
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3889-28, LOT # V858935, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3889-28, LOT # V050376, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).
(B)(4).
ABOUT TWO MONTHS PRIOR TO DATE OF THIS REPORT, IT WAS REPORTED THAT INS HAD SLID DOWN INTO BUTT CHECK AND WAS "REALLY HARD WHERE DEVICE WAS." SKIN AROUND DEVICE WAS HARD AND IT WAS UNCOMFORTABLE. THERE WAS "A CRATER UNDERNEATH WHERE THE DEVICE WAS" AND THIS HAD BEEN THERE ABOUT A MONTH. DEVICE SLIDING DOWN STARTED A YEAR AGO AND HAPPENED SLOWLY. THE PATIENT HAD BEEN WORKING OUT THREE DAYS A WEEK, BUT DEVICE STARTED SLIDING DOWN BEFORE THAT. THERAPY WAS STILL HELPING WITH SYMPTOMS. THERE WAS NO KNOWN ACCIDENT OR INCIDENT RELATED TO THIS ISSUE. TEN DAYS LATER, IT WAS REPORTED THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS BODY FAT LOSS. HOSPITALIZATION WAS NOT REQUIRED. NO PATIENT INJURY. THE PATIENT HAD SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF BODY FAT WITH WORKING OUT AND NOW BATTERY WAS NOT AS DEEP. THE PATIENT WAS SATISFIED. FOUR DAYS LATER, IT WAS STATED THE PATIENT ¿DID NOT HAVE CONCERNS WITH THEIR DEVICE OR THERAPY¿ AND THAT THE PATIENT ¿RECEIVED ASSISTANCE FROM THEIR DOCTOR OR MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE AND THEIR CONCERNS WERE RESOLVED. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT HAD AN APPOINTMENT ON (B)(6) 2013. A LITTLE LESS THAN A MONTH LATER THE PATIENT¿S CONCERNS WERE STILL RESOLVED. THE APPOINTMENT DATE LISTED WAS (B)(6) 2013. IT WAS UNCLEAR WHEN THE PATIENT RECEIVED ASSISTANCE. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 262429 | INTERSTIM II | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 3058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |