FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

INTERSTIM

MDR report key: 774412 · Received October 24, 2006

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2006-01795
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 24, 2006
Date of Event
October 2, 2006
Report Date
October 5, 2006
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., MEDREL
Product Code
EZW
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE THE DEVCIE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO MEDTRONIC INC. FOR EVALUATION. IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED OR THE DEVICE RETURNED, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HCP REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED REDNESS, SWELLING AND DRAINAGE OF THE INTERSTIM NEUROSTIMULATOR DEVICE POCKET. THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE MENINGITIS. CULTURES OF THE DEVICE POCKET WERE POSITIVE FOR MULTIRESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH IV ANTIBIOTICS AND THE DEVICE SYSTEM REMOVED. THE INFECTION IS REPORTED AS RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERSTIM EZW EZW MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., MEDREL 3023 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Required Intervention EXPLANTED| LEAD MODEL 3889, LOT# V008430, IMPLANTED