FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERSTIM II

MDR report key: 8646600 · Received May 28, 2019

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2019-10370
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2019
Date of Event
May 20, 2019
Report Date
May 30, 2019
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
EZW
UDI-DI
00613994913654
PMA / PMN Number
P970004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
003

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 MANUFACTURER¿S REPRESENTATIVE (REP) REGARDING A PATIENT WHO WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) FOR URINARY DYSFUNCTION/SACRAL NERVE STIMULATION AND GASTROINTESTINAL/PELVIC FLOOR. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REP WAS NOT ABLE TO INCREASE STIMULATION ABOVE 0.0 ON ONE PROGRAM AND ON A SECOND PROGRAM IT COULDN¿T BE INCREASED BEYOND 0.1V. THE REP CHECKED THE LIMIT WHILE ON THE CALL AND THEY HAD IT ON. THE REP WAS ABLE TO INCREASE STIMULATION AFTER REPROGRAMMING THE PATIENT. THE REP REPORTED THEY DIDN¿T SET THE PATIENT THIS WAY AND SUGGESTED THAT IT MIGHT BE BECAUSE THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER USED A BOVIE. IT WAS REVIEWED THAT THE BOVIE SHOULDN¿T CAUSE SYSTEM LIMITS AND THE CALLER NOTED THEY DIDN¿T HAVE TO RE-ENTER THE SERIAL NUMBER WITH THE CLINICIAN PROGRAMMER WHICH SUGGESTS THAT THE DEVICE DIDN¿T HAVE A POWER-ON-RESET (POR), AND THEY DIDN¿T HAVE TO REPROGRAM THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT WAS ABLE TO INCREASE STIMULATION FURTHER WHEN THE LIMIT WAS OFF. TROUBLESHOOTING RESOLVED THE REPORTED ISSUE. NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MANUFACTURER'S REP VIA THE HCP (HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL) REPORTED THE PATIENT'S WEIGHT AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT WAS AROUND (B)(6) POUNDS. NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
438874 INTERSTIM II STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE EZW MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 3058 00613994913654

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR