FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 4110882 · Received September 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-17548
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 23, 2014
Report Date
August 29, 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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 3889-28, LOT# VA05NGV, IMPLANTED: 2013 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE LEAD PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4); PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) AND LEAD WERE REMOVED, BUT A PORTION OF THE LEAD WAS LEFT INTERNALIZED. THE REPORTER THOUGHT THAT ONE ELECTRODE WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT BASED ON AN X-RAY AND THEY WERE TRYING TO CLEAR THE PATIENT FOR A LUMBAR MRI. THE REASON FOR THE MRI WAS UNRELATED BACK SURGERY. IT WAS THOUGHT THAT THE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED IN ORDER TO DO AN MRI BUT THE REPORTER WAS UNSURE. AT THIS TIME THERE WOULD NOT BE A LUMBAR MRI DONE DUE TO THE RISK TO THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
591795 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 3058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other