INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-08487
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 5, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2014
- Report Date
- July 21, 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
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4).
CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID N EU_UNKNOWN_LEAD, SERIAL # UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID NEU_UNKNOWN_LEAD, SERIAL # UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID NEU_UNKNOWN_LEAD, SERIAL # UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD TAILBONE PAIN EVER SINCE THEIR URETHRAL SLING SURGERY. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT DID NOT FEEL STIMULATION. IT WAS REPORTED TURNING STIMULATION UP RESULTED IN STIMULATION IN THE TAILBONE AND NOT IN THE BICYCLE SEAT. IT WAS NOTED DECREASING STIMULATION DID NOT RESOLVE THE TAILBONE PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT¿S STIMULATION WAS CONFIRMED ON. IT WAS NOTED TURNING STIMULATION OFF DID NOT RESOLVE THE TAILBONE PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT¿S HEALTHCARE PROVIDER THOUGHT THE LEADS WERE FRACTURED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2014. IT WAS STATED THAT THE LEADS WERE BAD AND "THIS WAS HORRIBLE." IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A CYSTOCELE AND RECTOCELE "BECAUSE THE LEADS WERE STARTING TO MIGRATE." THE REPORTER THOUGHT THE LEADS WERE MIGRATING BEFORE CYSTOCELE AND RECTOCELE. IT WAS FURTHER STATED THAT THE REPORTER DID NOT THINK THE LEADS "STAYED WHERE THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO WHEY THEY RETHREADED DOWN THE SAME TUNNELS... THEY REALLY SLIPPED DURING THE SURGERY." THIS CAUSED THE PATIENT SOME DISCOMFORT. THE SURGERY THE REPORTER WAS REFERRING TO WAS ON (B)(6) 2014 (CYSTOCELE/RECTOCELE SURGERY, MID-URETHRAL SLING WAS PLACED). THE PATIENT HAD "OPERATIONS THAT REALLY SCREWED HER UP" AND DURING THE SURGERY THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) FORGOT TO DO THE MID REGIONAL SLING. THE PATIENT HAD A HARD RECOVERY AFTER THE SLING WAS PLACED AND SHE WAS BED RIDDEN FOR 5 WEEKS.
FOLLOW UP INFORMATION REPORTED THAT THE MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE MET WITH THE PATIENT WHERE IT WAS NOTED THAT THE IMPEDANCES WERE FINE AND THAT THEIR IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS REPROGRAMMED. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED AS DOING FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 268488 | INTERSTIM II | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 3058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00032 YR | Required Intervention |