FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 3419123 · Received October 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-19346
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 18, 2013
Report Date
September 26, 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
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3889-28 LOT# V242434, IMPLANTED: 2009 (B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2010 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE LEADS WERE BROKEN AND SHE HAD THE DEVICE REPLACED. IT WAS STATED THE WIRE/LEADS BREAK TOO EASILY/FAST AND THEY SHOULD BE STRONGER. IT WAS REPORTED, THE PATIENT HAD LEAD WIRE BREAKS WITH HER IMPLANT AND THE DOCTOR WAS NOT ABLE TO REMOVE THE ENTIRE LEAD AND THERE WERE STILL LEAD WIRES FROM THE IMPLANT IMBEDDED IN SCAR TISSUE. IT WAS NOTED AT LEAST TWO LEADS WERE LEFT IN PLACE AND WAS CONCERNED ABOUT NEEDING AN MRI IN THE FUTURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION STATED THE PATIENT STILL HAD CONCERNS REGARDING THEIR DEVICE OR THERAPY BUT WAS WORKING WITH THEIR DOCTOR OR REPRESENTATIVE. IT WAS NOTED THE WIRES BROKE THE FIRST TIME DUE TO A FALL SO SHE UNDERSTOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
535922 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00044 YR Required Intervention