FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 3833810 · Received May 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-09669
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 27, 2014
Date of Event
December 1, 2013
Report Date
May 5, 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
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 3889-33, LOT # V887374, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CALLER REPORTS TELEMETRY ISSUES. THE CALLER WAS WITH THE PATIENT AND TRYING TO INTERROGATE STIMULATOR WITH CLINICIAN PROGRAMMER AND GETTING TELEMETRY FAILURE MESSAGE. CALLER ALSO STATES THEY CANNOT INTERROGATE STIMULATOR USING PATIENT PROGRAMMER. CALLER STATES THEY ARE IN ROOM WHERE THEY TYPICALLY INTERROGATE DEVICES AND WERE NOT NEAR EMI (ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE). THE CALLER TRIED TO USE PATIENT PROGRAMMER WITH AND WITHOUT THE ANTENNA AND CALLER COULD NOT GET TELEMETRY. THE CALLER WAS OFFERED TO RUN LONGEVITY CALCULATION AND CALLER STATES THEY DO NOT HAVE PATIENT SETTINGS AS PATIENT HASN'T BEEN SEEN FOR INTERSTIM SINCE (B)(6) 2012. THE PATIENT TOLD CALLER IT HAS BEEN AWHILE SINCE THEY FELT STIMULATION. ASKED FOR EVENT DATE AND CALLER STATES IT SOUNDS LIKE IT HAS BEEN "SEVERAL MONTHS" BUT THE PATIENT WAS NOT A GOOD HISTORIAN. THE PATIENT REPORTS RETURN OF SYMPTOMS (URGENCY, FREQUENCY, AND LEAKAGE). THE PATIENT STATES SYMPTOM RETURN STARTED AFTER THERE LAST APPOINTMENT AT THE CLINIC IN (B)(6) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
310609 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00083 YR