INTERSTIM II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2019-12149
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 21, 2019
- Date of Event
- January 30, 2013
- Report Date
- June 21, 2019
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- EZW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 3037, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 3 889-28, LOT# VA03QZ1, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. DUE TO IMDRF HARMONIZATION, SOME PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED DEVICE, METHOD, RESULT, AND CONCLUSION CODES RELATED TO THIS EVENT MAY HAVE BEEN UPDATED. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD NEVER HAD THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THE PATIENT THOUGHT THEIR SYMPTOMS HAD INCREASED BY FIFTY PERCENT SINCE IMPLANT. THEY SOAKED THROUGH FOUR OR FIVE PADS IN TEN HOURS. REPROGRAMMING HAD BEEN PERFORMED. THERAPY WAS UNCOMFORTABLE. THERAPY FELT LIKE A NERVE SHOOTING UP THEIR VAGINA. THE PATIENT FELT A PAINFUL, PULLING SENSATION WHEN THEY BEND AT THE WAIST. THE PATIENT DID NOT FEEL STIMULATION AT 3.0 V. INCREASING TO 3.1 V RESULTED IN STIMULATION SENSATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON 2019-MAY-28 FROM THE CONSUMER REGARDING A PATIENT WITH AN IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) FOR URINARY DYSFUNCTION/SACRAL NERVE STIMULATION AND GASTROINTESTINAL/PELVIC FLOOR. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THEY USED TO HAVE AN INTERSTIM II DEVICE BUT NOTED THAT IT HAD BEEN EXPLANTED BECAUSE IT NEVER REALLY WORKED FOR THEM AND IT WAS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. THERE WERE NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 518164 | INTERSTIM II | STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE | EZW | MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO | 3058 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |