FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM

MDR report key: 3170595 · Received June 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-10397
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2013
Report Date
May 24, 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
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3093-28, LOT # V188958, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MONTH PRIOR TO THE REPORT, THE PATIENT¿S SETTINGS WERE CHANGED BY HER HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP). WHEN THE PATIENT CHECKED THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) STATUS LATER ON, THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER INDICATED THAT IT WAS TURNED OFF. THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT KNEW SHE DID NOT TURN THE INS OFF ON HER OWN. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT¿S TAILBONE HURT AND SHE WANTED TO TURN STIMULATION UP. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY INCREASED STIMULATION TO 0.3V. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS NOTED THAT AT ONE POINT THE PATIENT ADJUSTED THEIR STIMULATION UP IT WAS TOO HIGH BUT THEY WERE ABLE TO TURN THE STIMULATION BACK DOWN AND THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
271129 INTERSTIM STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3023

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1