FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 3373238 · Received September 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-17074
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 27, 2013
Report Date
September 6, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3093-33, LOT# V941222, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED IN (B)(6) 2012 AND THEIR STIMULATION HAD WORKED WELL IN CONTROLLING THEIR SYMPTOMS OF CONSTIPATION. IT WAS STATED THAT IN (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT HAD A TWO LEVEL SPINAL FUSION AND SINCE THEN THEY HAD A RETURN OF SYMPTOMS OF CONSTIPATION. IT WAS NOTED FOR THE LAST THREE WEEKS PRIOR TO REPORT THE PATIENT HAD TO TAKE PERICOLACE, A STOOL SOFTENER WITH A LAXATIVE, AND THAT DIDN¿T WORK SO WELL. IT WAS STATED (B)(6) TABS WORKED FOR THE PATIENT BUT WERE PAINFULLY UNCOMFORTABLE AND MAKES THEM ¿CRAMPY.¿ IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A HORRIBLE FALL IN (B)(6) AND HAD A CONCUSSION. IT WAS NOTED AT THE TIME OF REPORT THE PATIENT WAS ON PROGRAM 2 AND INCREASED THEIR STIMULATION FROM 1.8 TO 2.5 VOLTS AND STATED THEY FELT STIMULATION AND WOULD LEAVE IT THERE TO TRACK THEIR SYMPTOMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
491011 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00058 YR