INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2015-17649
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 10, 2015
- Report Date
- August 19, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- EZW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: PRODUCT ID 3093-33, LOT # V020255, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).
THE CONSUMER REPORTED VIA A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE (REP) THAT THERE WAS A LOSS OF THERAPY AND A POPPING SENSATION ON A RANDOM BASIS. SHE ALSO WAS NOT FEELING HER DEVICE, EVEN AFTER GREATLY INCREASING THE AMPLITUDE. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT NOTICED SHE WAS NO LONGER GETTING SYMPTOM RELIEF. AN IMPEDANCE CHECK WAS DONE AND ALL ELECTRODE COMBINATIONS WERE ABOVE 4000 OHMS ASIDE FROM C<(>&<)>0, C<(>&<)>2, 0 <(>&<)>1, AND 1<(>&<)>2. THE SETTINGS WERE REPROGRAMMED AND THE PATIENT WAS INSTRUCTED TO TRY USING THE NEW PROGRAMS THAT WERE BASED AROUND THE IMPEDANCE FINDINGS. THE PATIENT HAD FOLLOW-UP NEXT WEEK WITH THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP). THE HCP WAS AWARE OF THE CURRENT ISSUES AND WAS ALSO PLANNING TO X-RAY HER LEAD. THE PATIENT HAD RECENT BATTERY REPLACEMENT DUE TO END-OF-LIFE OF PRIOR BATTERY. SHE WAS FEELING STIM POST-OPERATIVELY. SURGICAL INTERVENTION DID NOT OCCUR AND IT WAS UNKNOWN IF IT WAS PLANNED. AFTER FOLLOW-UP WITH THE REP, THERE WAS NO FURTHER INFORMATION. THE PATIENT WAS GOING TO FOLLOW-UP WITH THEIR HCP BUT THE REP HAD NOT HEARD ANYTHING FURTHER. THE INDICATION-FOR-USE (IFU) WAS URINARY DYSFUNCTION/SACRAL NERVE STIM. NO OUTCOME OR INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED REGARDING THIS EVENT. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP IS BEING CONDUCTED TO OBTAIN THIS INFORMATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600028 | INTERSTIM II | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | 3058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00063 YR |