MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. INTERSTIM II; STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE

Model Number 3058

Device Problem Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problems Discomfort (2330); Weight Changes (2607); Constipation (3274); Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 06/19/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

Information was received from a patient who was implanted with an implantable neurostimulator (ins).It was reported that discomfort immediately after implant.Patient stated that the interstim never worked for her.It kept "charging" her.Physician told her to adjust settings and it kept "charging" her.Patient had the implant removed in (b)(6) 2023.The device was removed.Patient was provided with the number for a patient support representative.

Manufacturer Narrative

B3: date is approximate.Month and year are confirmed valid.Section d references the main component of the system.Other medical products in use during the event include: brand name interstim; product id 3889-28 (lot: va24whh); product type: 0200-lead; implant date ; explant date 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.

Event Description

Additional information was received from the patient and manufacturer representative.Patient clarified the statement, "device was not working" as device malfunction.It was unknown if it was caused by normal battery depletion.Patient stated what most likely caused this issue was due to weight loss, not working properly and it caused constipation at time and bowel movement every 3 to 4 days.Device was removed in (b)(6) 2023.

Manufacturer Narrative

H3: analysis of the ins ((b)(6)) passed functional testing.Analysis of the lead ((b)(6)) was returned segmented; however electrical testing of the returned segment(s) determined that continuity was complete and there were no electrical shorts between the circuits.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.

• Brand Name: INTERSTIM II
• Type of Device: STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer Contact: glen belmer ; 7000 central avenue ne rcw215; minneapolis, MN 55432 ; 6122713209
• MDR Report Key: 17885877
• MDR Text Key: 325084311
• Report Number: 3004209178-2023-17146
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: EZW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00613994913654
• UDI-Public: 00613994913654
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P080025
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 11/22/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 06/28/2021
• Device Model Number: 3058
• Device Catalogue Number: 3058
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/05/2023
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 10/03/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 10/06/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 11/13/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 11/22/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/08/2020
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: SEE H10...
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 67 YR
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 66 KG