INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-12526
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 3, 2014
- Report Date
- June 12, 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
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 3889-33, LOT# V015986, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD NO STIMULATION SENSATION AND SHE WANTED THE SYSTEM REMOVED. THE PATIENT WAS LOOKING FOR A GOOD HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) TO PERFORM THE REMOVAL AND HAD MULTIPLE CONCERNS ABOUT REMOVAL. THE REMOVAL PROCEDURE HAD THE PATIENT ¿A LITTLE NERVOUS.¿ THE PATIENT WANTED THE SYSTEM OUT BECAUSE THE ¿BATTERY WAS NOT WORKING AND THE LEADS WERE BROKEN.¿ THE PATIENT STATED THAT THE THERAPY DID NOT HELP WITH HER URINARY INCONTINENCE, AT LEAST NOT MUCH, AND DID NOT HELP WITH HER FECAL INCONTINENCE. THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO STATE THAT WHEN SHE HAD IT DONE SHE SOMETIMES GOT GOOD RESULTS, BUT REALLY IT HAD NOT HELPED. THE PATIENT MENTIONED THAT SHE FOUND OUT THAT ¿TWO OF THE FOUR LEADS WERE NOT WORKING¿ TWO YEARS AGO. IT WAS CLARIFIED THAT THE PATIENT MEANT TWO OUT OF THE FOUR CONTACTS. THE PATIENT THEN WENT FOUR TO FIVE MONTHS AGO AND NOTHING WAS WORKING; IT WAS NOT INTERROGATING TO THE SYSTEM AND THE BATTERY WAS DEAD. THE PATIENT WENT ON TO STATE THAT SHE WAS ¿NOT SURE ABOUT THE LEAD.¿ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390400 | INTERSTIM II | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 3058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |