INTERSTIM
Report
- Report Number
- 2182207-2007-03528
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 25, 2007
- Report Date
- October 26, 2007
- Manufacturer
- NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- EZW
- PMA / PMN Number
- P970004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
JOURNAL REFERENCE: HETZER, ET AL., QUALITY OF LIFE AND MORBIDITY AFTER PERMANENT SACRAL NERVE STIMULATION FOR FECAL INCONTINENCE, ARCH SURG. JAN 2007; 142: 8-13. A PROSPECTIVE TRAIL TO ASSESS MORBIDITY AND QOL IN 44 PATIENTS TREATED WITH SNS. SEE SCANNED PAGES.
JOURNAL REF: HETZER, ET AL., QUALITY OF LIFE AND MORBIDITY AFTER PERMANENT SACRAL NERVE STIMULATION FOR FECAL INCONTINENCE, ARCH SURG, JAN 2007; 142: 8-13. A PROSPECTIVE TRAIL TO ASSESS MORBIDITY AND QOL IN 44 PATIENTS TREATED WITH SNS. THE ARTICLE DESCRIBES THE RESULTS OF A STUDY TO ASSESS THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND MORBIDITY OF LONG TERM SACRAL NERVE STIMULATION FOR FECAL INCONTINENCE. A TOTAL OF 37 PATIENTS WERE IMPLANTED WITH A PERMANENT STIMULATOR. SHORT AND LONG TERM COMPLICATIONS ARE PRESENTED IN THE ARTICLE. THE ARTICLE LISTS INFO INDICATING A PATIENT EXPERIENCED A WOUND INFECTION AT THE STIMULATOR IMPLANT SITE 4 WEEKS POST-IMPLANT. TREATMENT INVOLVED REMOVAL OF THE STIMULATOR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTERSTIM | EZW | NEUROMODULATION | 3023 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK YR | Hospitalization| R | IMPLANTABLE LEAD| EXTENSION |