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MalfunctionEZM

INTERSTIM II

Received Mar 3, 2009 · Event occurred Jan 1, 2009

Report 3004209178-2009-01486 · MDR key 1358043

Device

Model number

3058

Catalog number

NA

Lot number

NA

Product problems

  • Unit inactivated

Patient

63 YR · Female

  • Undesired Nerve Stimulation
  • Device Overstimulation of Tissue
  • Device Overstimulation of Tissue
  • Pain
  • Pain

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WHEN THE PATIENT LAID DOWN, SHE STARTED TO FEEL AN OVERSTIMULATION SENSATION AND STIMULATION IN THE WRONG LOCATION. SHE FELT PAIN IN HER VAGINAL AREA AND THOUGHT THERE WAS A "LIGHT" IN THE VAGINAL AREA AS WELL. THE DEVICE WAS TURNED OFF, BUT THE PAIN DID NOT RESOLVE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WORKS IN JANITORIAL AND DOES A LOT OF BENDING AND HEAVY LIFTING. FURTHER INFORMATION IS BEING REQUESTED AT THIS TIME.