FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 7876736 · Received September 14, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2018-20663
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 14, 2018
Date of Event
April 1, 2018
Report Date
September 14, 2018
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
EZW
UDI-DI
00613994913654
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

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 THE CONSUMER REGARDING A PATIENT WITH AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) FOR URINARY DYSFUNCTION/SACRAL NERVE STIMULATION AND GASTROINTESTINAL/PELVIC FLOOR. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT ¿S IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) WAS ¿WORKING FINE BUT I¿M HAVING OTHER PROBLEMS SO I TURNED THE STIMULATOR OFF BECAUSE I¿M ONLY EMPTYING LIKE 1 TENTH OF MY BLADDER SO I AM CATHETERIZING AGAIN". THE ISSUE STARTED ABOUT 4 MONTHS AGO BUT THEY DID NOT REMEMBER WHICH MONTH. THE PATIENT FURTHER STATED THAT "WE HAD IT TESTED TO SEE IF THE REASON I CAN¿T EMPTY MY BLADDER BUT THEY SAID THE DEVICE IS WORKING PERFECTLY SO I HAD TO START CATHETERIZING, AND THEY TRIED ADJUSTING THE SETTINGS AND EVERYTHING WAS FINE BUT IT CAN¿T HELP MY BLADDER PROBLEM". THE PATIENT INQUIRED IF THE BATTERY WOULD CORRODE OR CAUSE AN INFECTION AND THEY WERE REDIRECTED TO FOLLOW UP WITH THEIR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) FOR THE ISSUES. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED OR ANTICIPATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
719950 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 3058 00613994913654

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Other