FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 4100020 · Received September 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-17334
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2014
Date of Event
August 26, 2014
Report Date
August 26, 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
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 3889-28, LOT # VA0CVDM, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD NOT HAD ANY ISSUES WITH THE DEVICE OR THERAPY UNTIL THE DAY OF THE REPORT. THE DEVICE STARTED ACTING UP, THERE WAS NO STIMULATION SENSATION, AND THERE WAS A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THE PATIENT HAD A LOSS OF BLADDER CONTROL AND THE SYMPTOMS WERE LOCATED AT THE PERINEUM. THE DEVICE ¿JUST QUIT¿ AND WHEN THE PATIENT WAS AT THE STORE ALL OF THE SUDDEN HER BLADDER LET GO, THERE WAS AN INTERRUPTION IN THERAPY AND SHE WAS WET EVERYWHERE. THERE WAS NO KNOWN ACCIDENT OR INCIDENT RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, ALTHOUGH THE PATIENT DID GO THROUGH A SECURITY DEVICE AT THE LIBRARY. THE PATIENT DIDN¿T DO ANYTHING WITH THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER OR TURN OFF THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) AND IT WAS IN THE PATIENT¿S PURSE. THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER SCREEN SHOWED TO SYNC WITH THE INS AND SHOWED THAT THE PROGRAMMER BATTERIES WERE LOW. THE PROGRAMMER BATTERIES WERE REPLACED AND THE PROGRAMMER WAS ABLE TO SYNC WITH THE INS. THE INS WAS ON AT 2.1. NO INTERVENTIONS OR OUTCOME WERE REPORTED REGARDING THIS EVENT. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP IS BEING CONDUCTED TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
578451 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00071 YR