FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

INTERSTIM

MDR report key: 769759 · Received October 5, 2006

Report

Report Number
2950887-2006-01664
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 5, 2006
Date of Event
September 6, 2006
Report Date
September 6, 2006
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC GASTROENTEROLOGY/UROLOGY
Product Code
GZB
PMA / PMN Number
K013120
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS REC'D BY MEDTRONIC INC. FOR EVALUATION AND EVALUATION IS PENDING. A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ONCE THE EVAL IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE MANUFACTURE'S REP THAT DURING IMPLANTATION OF AN INTERSTIM DEVICE SYSTEM, THE RADIOPAQUE RING OF THE LEAD INTRODUCER BROKE OFF IN THE PT'S FORAMEN. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO LEAVE THE MARKER IN THE PT FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO POST-OPERATIVE PROBLEMS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERSTIM GZB GZB MEDTRONIC GASTROENTEROLOGY/UROLOGY 042294 W41743

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Other