INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-11902
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 17, 2013
- Report Date
- June 26, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- EZW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P080025
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PRODUCT ID: 3093-28, LOT# VA069BA, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER. PRODUCT ID: 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER. (B)(4).
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 3093-28, LOT# VA069BA, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. B)(4).
(B)(4).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS SURGERY. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE EVENT WAS DUE TO THE INS AND THE CAUTERY USED DURING SURGERY. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY HAD A REVISION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS REPROGRAMMED ON (B)(6) 2013. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT AND THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS NOTED AS ¿NO INJURY.¿ IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN STRUGGLING WITH LOOSE BOWEL SINCE THE EMERGENCY SURGERY TO HAVE PART OF THE INTESTINE REMOVED TWO MONTHS PRIOR. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
IT WAS STATED THAT WHEN THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO MAKE AN ADJUSTMENT. THE PATIENT SAW A ¿CALL YOUR DOCTOR ICON¿ AND A POWER-ON-RESET (POR) CONDITION. THE PATIENT HAD EMERGENCY SURGERY 10-11 DAYS AGO, UNRELATED TO THERAPY (INTESTINAL ISSUES). THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) TURNED THERAPY OFF AT THAT TIME. SINCE THEN, THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO TURN HIS IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) BACK ON. THE PATIENT HAD A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT AND LOSS OF BOWEL CONTROL. THE PATIENT WAS GOING TO THE BATHROOM EVERY 1 TO 1.5 HOURS. THE PATIENT SPOKE WITH HIS HCP ON (B)(6) 2013 AND THE SOONEST THE PATIENT COULD BE SEEN BY THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE WOULD BE (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY COULD NOT WAIT THAT LONG. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT HAD NOT BEEN RECEIVED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD TWO PROGRAMS AND WAS ON PROGRAM ONE IN THE PAST. THE PATIENT RECEIVED MORE CONTROL ON PROGRAM TWO. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY SWITCHED TO PROGRAM TWO LAST WEEK. ON PROGRAM ONE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED TINGLING IN HIS TESTICLE WHEN STIMULATION WAS TURNED UP ENOUGH TO GET CONTROL. THE TINGLING WAS UNDESIRABLE. IT WAS STATED THAT OVER THE PAST TWO DAYS, THE PATIENT FELT THE CONSTANT NEED TO GO TO THE BATHROOM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 332150 | INTERSTIM II | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 3058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00065 YR | Required Intervention |