FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 3202833 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-11231
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Report Date
June 17, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3093-28 LOT# V806858, IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS A SUPERFICIAL INS (IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR) PLACEMENT. THE INS WAS TURNED OFF BY RETAIL STORE SCANNERS. INTERVENTIONS ON 2013 (B)(6) INCLUDED CHANGING OF THE BANDWIDTH AND EVALUATION OF BATTERY LIFE. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION DUE TO THE EVENT. IT WAS STATED THAT THE INS WENT OFF ON ITS OWN. BATTERY LIFE WAS REASONABLE. THE PATIENT COULD FEEL MUCH BETTER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT¿S STIMULATION WAS TURNING OFF. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT USING THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER BUT THE STIMULATOR STILL ¿GOT SHUT OFF¿. IT WAS STATED THAT EVERYTHING "APPEARED TO BE FINE" WITH STIMULATOR EXCEPT WHEN THE PATIENT CAME TO SEE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER THE DEVICE WAS OFF. IT WAS NOTED THAT A FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT WOULD BE PLANNED FOR TROUBLESHOOTING THE DEVICE. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS BEING SCHEDULED FOR A FOLLOW UP VISIT AND NO DIAGNOSTICS HAVE BEEN PERFORMED YET. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
302047 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1