FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM

MDR report key: 4111154 · Received September 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
6000032-2014-00214
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 23, 2014
Report Date
August 29, 2014
Manufacturer
MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
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

PRODUCT ID: 3031A, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2003, PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER. PATIENT PRODUCT ID: 3095-10, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2003, PRODUCT TYPE: EXTENSION. PRODUCT ID: 3093-28, LOT# J0236900V, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2003, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD BEEN WORRYING ABOUT THEIR DEVICE FOR A LONG TIME. THE PATIENT WAS GOING TO THE BATHROOM MORE THAN EXPECTED. THE PATIENT HAD MET WITH A NEW UROLOGIST AND REPRESENTATIVE AND WAS REPORTEDLY TOLD THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) BATTERY WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED SOON, BUT DID NOT GIVE A REASON WHY. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHEN THIS OCCURRED. IT WAS STATED THAT IT WAS WORKING FINE, SO THE PATIENT WAS ¿LEERY¿ OF THAT ANSWER THINKING ¿THEY DID NOT KNOW WHAT THEY WERE TALKING ABOUT¿ AND WANTED TO FIND A DIFFERENT DOCTOR. THE PATIENT¿S BATTERY HAD DEPLETED. THE BATTERY DEPLETION WAS NORMAL, BUT HAD NOT BEEN EXPLANTED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED RETENTION AND A URINARY TRACT INFECTION. THE PATIENT¿S SYMPTOMS WERE ONGOING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
592651 INTERSTIM STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG 3023

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00090 YR Required Intervention