INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-19414
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 10, 2014
- Report Date
- September 19, 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
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
RESULT WAS REMOVED AND WAS ADDED. CONCLUSION CODE WAS REMOVED AND WAS ADDED.
UPON DEVICE RETURN, ANALYSIS FINDING OF LEAD SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4) REVEALED AT THE PROXIMAL END OF THE CONDUCTOR A SHORT BETWEEN CIRCUITS (DRY CONDITIONS). A SHORT WAS PRESENT UNDER THE NUMBER 0 CONNECTOR SLEEVE ON THE PROXIMAL END. THE OUTER INSULATION WAS BROKEN AT 5.1CM (CENTIMETER) FROM DISTAL END. ALL CONDUCTORS WERE CRUSHED AT 5.1 AND 6.5 CM FROM DISTAL END. THE FUNCTIONAL TEST REVEALED CONTINUITY ACCEPTABLE. SHORTS BETWEEN CIRCUITS 0-2, 0-3, AND 2-3. X-RAY OF THE LEAD SHOWED NUMBER 0 CONDUCTOR WIRE WAS TOUCHING OTHER CONDUCTOR WIRES IN THE NUMBER 0 CONNECTOR SLEEVE. (B)(4).
CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 3889-28, LOT# V840309, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4). ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
FOLLOW-UP WITH THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT. THE HCP DID PERFORM A LEAD REVISION IN (B)(6) FOR THE PATIENT, BUT SHE WAS DOING WELL WITHOUT COMPLAINTS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LEAD WAS BROKEN AND THERE WAS A LOW IMPEDANCE VALUE, LESS THAN 50 OHMS, ON THE ELECTRODE COMBINATION OF 0 AND 3. THE LEAD AND IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WERE REPLACED. AS OF (B)(6) 2014 THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE HAD NOT SEEN THE PATIENT FOR FOLLOW-UP. THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS NOT REPORTED, SO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTS THAT THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITH PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT. THE IPG (STIMULATOR) AND LEAD WERE REVISED. THERE WAS A SHORT IN ONE OF THE ELECTRODES. SENT BOTH LEAD AND IPG TO MANUFACTURER FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. THE LEAD AND STIMULATOR WAS EXPLANT ON (B)(6) 2014. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED FOR THE PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 643901 | INTERSTIM II | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 3058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |