FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 3771308 · Received April 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-08082
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 24, 2014
Report Date
April 7, 2014
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
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 3889-28, LOT# VA01DYK, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT COMPATIBILITY GUIDELINES WERE REQUESTED FOR DENTAL DRILLS, ULTRASONIC PROBES AND AIRPORT SECURITY SCREENING DEVICES. THE PATIENT REPORTS WHILE STIMULATION WAS TURNED ON, THE FOLLOWING OCCURS, THE PATIENT REPORTS A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THE PATIENT WAS DOING GREAT WITH THE TRIAL AND THE FIRST 5 DAYS AFTER IMPLANT. THE PATIENT STATES THIS PAST ONE TO TWO DAYS BEFORE REPORTED EVENT DATE ALL THEIR SYMPTOMS STARTED AGAIN. THE PATIENT DIDN¿T TRY TO CHANGE IT BECAUSE THEY WASN¿T SURE IF THEY SHOULD. THE PATIENT STIMULATION EASED OFF. THE PATIENT STATES THE REPRESENTATIVE HAD PLACED TAPE OVER ON AND OFF SWITCH. THE PATIENT REPORTS ON THE DAY OF REPORTED EVENT DATE THEY THOUGHT IT HAD LEVELED OUT AND THE PATIENT WAS NOT HAVING AS MUCH INCONTINENCE AS OVER THE WEEKEND. THE PATIENT STATES IT COULD BE BECAUSE OF WHAT THEY ATE AND HAS HAD TO TAKE MORE MEDICATIONS THAN THEY NORMALLY WOULD TAKE. THE PATIENT DOESN¿T FEEL THE STIMULATION AS MUCH. THE PATIENT WAS STAYING WITH SON FOR 10 DAYS BEFORE THEY GOES BACK HOME. IT WAS REPORTED THE DAY AFTER SURGERY THE REPRESENTATIVE TOLD TO TURN ON AN INCREASE STIMULATION AND DO ONCE A WEEK EVERY WEEK. THE BOWEL INCONTINENCE WAS DOING GREAT WITH THE TRIAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249380 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00069 YR