MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO INTERSTIM II; STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE
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Model Number 3058 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Display or Visual Feedback Problem (1184); Battery Problem (2885); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/01/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant medical products: product id 3093-28 lot# (b)(4) serial# product type lead.Other relevant device(s) are: product id: 3093-28, serial/lot #: (b)(4), ubd: 21-may-2016, medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Information was received from a healthcare provider regarding a patient who was implanted with an implantable neurostimulator (ins) for urinary dysfunction/sacral nerve stim and gastrointestinal/pelvic floor therapy.It was reported by an mri tech that the ins is no longer working.The caller does not know details, event date or managing hcp.Normal battery depletion is suspected but this was unable to be confirmed.No patient symptoms were reported.When asked to clarify the statement regarding their ins no longer working, the patient (pt) reported that they don't think it works anymore and that they know that two leads are broken.They stated that once when they turned it on, it said "call the doctor".The pt stated they are not sure what is going on with it, but that they were trying to make an appointment for an mri of their brain and radiology wouldn't do it because the pt couldn't get the remote to do a nything and radiology said it had to be in mri mode.They stated that no steps have been taken to resolve the issue because they need to make an appt.They reported the cause of the issue is unknown.
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Event Description
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Additional information was received from the patient.They reported that to resolve the issue, the patient stated they'll have it replaced eventually.This issue has not yet been resolved.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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B3.Date is estimated; year is valid.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Additional information was received from the patient.They reiterated similar issues/troubleshooting previously reported.The patient clarified that by "the ins is no longer working" they were referring to the "battery is dead.Prior to that, two of the leads didn't work." the patient noted it is unknown if this issue was caused by normal battery depletion.The patient noted the cause of the device not working was determined and noted the likely cause as being "it is very old and battery is dead".The patient indicated that they have an appointment in january with their doctor to resolve the issue.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Continuation of d10: product id 3093-28, lot# va00hkc, product type lead.Product id neu_ptm_prog, serial# unknown, product type programmer, patient.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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