MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO INTERSTIM II; STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL, IMPLANTABLE, FOR INCONTINENCE
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Model Number 3058 |
Device Problems
Low Battery (2584); Device Displays Incorrect Message (2591); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problems
Micturition Urgency (1871); Incontinence (1928); Therapeutic Response, Decreased (2271)
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Event Date 04/10/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 consumer regarding a patient who was implanted with an implantable neurostimulator (ins) for urinary dysfunction/sacral nerve stimulation and gastrointestinal/pelvic floor.It was reported that the patient had a stimulator replacement because they were having a problem with the stimulator and the therapy was no longer effective.The patient stated that they had an appointment on (b)(6) 2018 with their healthcare provider and manufacturer¿s representative, and it was determined that the stimulator battery wasn¿t strong enough, and it was decided to replace the stimulator.It was noted that the initial stimulator had provided them with immediate relief.No further complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 a health care professional.It was reported that the problem with the stimulator and loss of therapy was first noticed on (b)(6) 2018.The ins was reprogrammed on (b)(6) 2018, from program 4 at 5.4 to program 1 at 6.3 due to their urge urinary incontinence.On (b)(6) 2018, the patient stated that their ins was no longer working; it was interrogated, ¿battery low.¿ the patient was pleased with the ins and opted to proceed with replacement of the device.No further patient complications are anticipated or expected as a result of this event.
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