INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-11594
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 16, 2013
- Report Date
- October 4, 2018
- 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
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4): PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER; PATIENT PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4): PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER; PATIENT PRODUCT ID 3058, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010: PRODUCT TYPE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR; PRODUCT ID 3093-33, LOT# V516895, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010: PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3093-33, LOT# V526900, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010: PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE HOSPITAL STAFF NEEDED TO KNOW HOW TO SHUT OFF THE DEVICE FOR A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAD BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A PACEMAKER 10 DAYS AGO AT THEIR CLINIC. TODAY ((B)(6) 2013) THE PATIENT SHOWED UP WITH A COMPLAINT THAT THE LEFT ONE (INTERSTIM) WAS BOTHERING. THERE WAS A WARNING SCREEN ON THE PROGRAMMER SCREEN AND SOMETHING THAT LOOKED LIKE A SYNC PROMPT. THIS STARTED YESTERDAY ((B)(6) 2013). IT WAS SUGGESTED TO CALL PATIENT SERVICES. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING AN OVERSTIMULATION SENSATION. A PERSON CALLED FROM THE PATIENT'S CARDIOLOGISTS OFFICE. THE PATIENT CAME TO THEIR OFFICE STATING SHE HAD AN ICON SHOWING ON HER REMOTE FOR THE LEFT. THE PATIENT DID NOT KNOW WHAT IT MEANT. THE PATIENT REQUESTED HELP LOWERING THE INS STIMULATION LEVEL. THERE WAS A WARNING SCREEN WITH THE SYNC ICON. THEY TRIED SYNCING WITH THE ANTENNA. POOR COMMUNICATION KEPT COMING UP. THEY UNPLUGGED THE ANTENNA AND HELD THE REMOTE AGAINST THE INS. THE REMOTE WAS REPOSITIONED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE COMMUNICATION WAS SUCCESSFUL. THEY WERE WALKED THROUGH SYNCING, REPOSITIONING THE REMOTE, AND DECREASING STIM FROM 1.40 TO 1.0. THIS SETTING WAS MORE COMFORTABLE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318816 | INTERSTIM II | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 3058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00080 YR |