INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-11938
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 18, 2013
- Report Date
- June 14, 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
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ANALYSIS OF THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR, SERIAL #: (B)(4), FOUND NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALY.
CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3093-28, LOT # V487156, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).
(B)(4) NO LONGER APPLIES TO THE EVENT. METHOD, RESULT, AND CONCLUSION CODES HAVE BEEN UPDATED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELT NO STIMULATION. ALL UNIPOLAR AND BIPOLAR PAIRS WERE SHOWING IMPEDANCE READINGS GREATER THAN 4,000 OHMS. THE REPORTER WAS UNSURE WHEN THE PATIENT LOST STIMULATION. THERE HAD BEEN NO PATIENT FALLS OR TRAUMA. THE PATIENT¿S SYSTEM WAS REPLACED AND WAS FEELING ¿GOOD THERAPY¿ WITH THE NEW IMPLANT.
THE CONSUMER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A REVISION OF THEIR IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) DONE DUE TO FLUID IN THE POCKET IN (B)(6) 2013. THERE WERE NO SYSTEM USE ISSUES. THE PATIENT RECOVERED COMPLETELY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A MALFUNCTION OF THE NEUROSTIMULATOR. THE IMPEDANCE WAS GREATER THAN 4000 OHMS. THERE WAS NO CLINICAL REQUEST. THE CAUSE OF THE FLUID IN THE POCKET WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE INDICATION FOR USE FOR THIS PATIENT WAS URINARY DYSFUNCTION/SACRAL NERVE STIMULATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333609 | INTERSTIM II | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 3058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |