FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTERSTIM

MDR report key: 933158 · Received October 25, 2007

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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