FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM

MDR report key: 5240277 · Received November 20, 2015

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2015-03413
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 20, 2015
Report Date
September 17, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 3093-28, LOT# V813549, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, PRODUCT TYPE: LEAD. PRODUCT ID: 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CONSUMER INDICATED FOR GASTROINTESTINAL/PELVIC FLOOR INITIALLY REPORTED THE DEVICE "DIDN'T WORK" AND THEY WANTED AN APPOINTMENT WITH THE DOCTOR. THEY DID NOT KNOW THE BATTERY WOULD NEED REPLACING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CONSUMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS CHECKED ON (B)(6) 2015 AND THE MANUFACTURE REPRESENTATIVE SAID IT LOOKED LIKE THE TWO LEADS WERE NOT WORKING RIGHT. AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN TO CHECK THE LEAD PLACEMENTS WHICH SHOWED GOOD RESULTS. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THE X-RAY RESULTS DID NOT MAKE SENSE SINCE SHE FELT LEG CRAMPS HIGH UP IN HER LEG AND TINGLING IN HER BACK AND LEG. THESE SYMPTOMS MADE THE PATIENT SORE, BUT THE SORENESS WENT AWAY WHEN SHE TURNED THE DEVICE OFF. AN APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2015 TO TRY DIFFERENT PROGRAMS. SEE MANUFACTURE REPORT NUMBER 3004209178-2015-20053 FOR OTHER LEAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE MANUFACTURING REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED AN IMPEDANCE CHECK WAS PERFORMED INITIALLY WHICH CAME BACK FINE. THE PATIENT HAD BEEN GIVEN NEW PROGRAMS AND THE DEVICE WAS REPROGRAMMED PRIOR TO X-RAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
770430 INTERSTIM STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 3093-28

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00065 YR