FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM

MDR report key: 3955012 · Received July 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-13471
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2014
Report Date
July 1, 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
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3031A, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2004 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID 3095-10, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2004 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION PRODUCT ID 3889-28, LOT# J0436980V, IMPLANTED: 2004 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID 3031A, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2004 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID 3031A, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2004 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REASON FOR THE CALL WAS THE LIGHTS ON THE BACK OF THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER WERE NOT COMING ON. THE PATIENT REPORTS NOT BEING ABLE TO ADJUST STIMULATION. THE STATUS LIGHTS WERE ASSESSED. THE PATIENT STATES, SHE WAS ONLY SEEING THE 9 VOLT BATTERY LIGHT ON THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER. THE PATIENT STATES THIS WEEK SHE NOTICED A RETURN OF SYMPTOMS. IT WAS REPORTED ALL OF A SUDDEN SHE HAS TO GO TO THE RESTROOM ALL THE TIME. THE PATIENT CHECKED HER INS (STIMULATOR) WITH THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER AND NOTICED THE INS ON LIGHT WAS NOT ON. THE PATIENT STATES 9 VOLT BATTERY ICON WAS GREEN AND THAT WAS THE ONLY LIGHT. THE PATIENT INQUIRED ABOUT LONGEVITY FOR BATTERIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS STILL HAVING CONCERNS REGARDING THEIR DEVICE OR THERAPY BUT WAS WORKING WITH THEIR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER OR MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) AND THIS WILL BE THEIR FIRST APPOINTMENT WITH HEALTHCARE PROVIDER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
434686 INTERSTIM STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3023

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00046 YR