FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 7230323 · Received January 31, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2018-01718
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 31, 2018
Date of Event
December 28, 2017
Report Date
February 1, 2018
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
EZW
UDI-DI
00613994913654
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) REGARDING A PATIENT'S IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) FOR URINARY DISFUNCTION/SACRAL NERVE STIMULATION AND GASTROINTESTINAL/PELVIC FLOOR. HCP IS WITH THE PATIENT AND IS REPORTING THE FOLLOWING ABOUT IMPEDANCES. CALLER SAYS THE PATIENT IS HAVING URETHRA PAIN ONLY WHEN THEY INCREASE THEIR STIMULATION TOO MUCH, BUT THEY'VE HAD IMPROVEMENT ON THEIR DRIBBLE SAYING THEIR PADS HAVE JUST SLIGHT DRIBBLE; THE PATIENT IS GETTING MORE THAN 50% RELIEF. ON 1.0V AND 210 PULSE WIDTH (PW), THE HCP REPORTS: C0: 1016 OHMS, C1: 1016 OHMS, C2: 1016 OHMS, C3: 1016 OHMS, 01: >4K OHMS, 02: >4K OHMS, 03: 2026 OHMS, 12: >4K OHMS, 13: >4K OHMS, AND 23: 1909 OHMS. IT WAS REVIEWED TO RE-RUN THE ELECTRODE IMPEDANCE AT HIGHER AMPLITUDE IF MEDICALLY APPROPRIATE. THE HCP SAYS THEY SWITCHED THE PATIENT FROM PROGRAM 3 TO 2. ON 3.3CV, 210 PW, AND 14 HZ, THE HCP REPORTS: C0: 1027 OHMS, C1: 1027 OHMS, C2: 1027 OHMS, C3: 877 OHMS, 01: 1741 OHMS, 02: 2068 OHMS, 03: 1681 OHMS, 12: 1741 OHMS, 13: 1599 OHMS, AND 23: 1549 OHMS; TROUBLESHOOTING RESOLVED THE REPORTED ISSUE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) RESPONDED TO A LETTER. THE HCP WASN'T SURE WHAT CAUSED THE HIGH IMPEDANCES ON PROGRAM 3. HOWEVER, THE HIGH IMPEDANCE ISSUE ON PROGRAM 3 WAS RESOLVED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
74538 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 3058 00613994913654

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR