FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INDURA

MDR report key: 1001687 · Received February 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000030-2008-00698
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 15, 2008
Date of Event
April 1, 2007
Report Date
January 15, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HCP REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD INCREASED PAIN. ON (B)(6) 2007 MORE MEDICATION WAS REMOVED FROM THE PUMP THAN ANTICIPATED; THE PUMP WAS INTERROGATED ON (B)(6) 2007. THE HCP WAS UNABLE TO ASPIRATE FLUID FROM THE CATHETER PORT DUE TO A KINK/OCCLUSION IN THE SUBCUTANEOUS SECTION OF THE CATHETER; THERAPY WAS ABANDONED. ON (B)(6) 2007 THE CATHETER WAS SURGICALLY CUT PROXIMAL TO THE KINKS IN THE ABDOMINAL SITE. THE HCP WAS UNABLE TO FIND THE REST OF THE CATHETER IN THE LUMBAR REGION. THAT PART OF THE CATHETER WAS RETAINED, BUT WAS NOT SPLICED TO THE NEW CATHETER. THE PATIENT WAS RESTARTED ON MORPHINE 1 MG/ML AT 0.4998 MG/DAY ON (B)(6) 2008 AND WAS REPORTED TO HAVE RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INDURA PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8709 N092772003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Required Intervention EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840 LOT# UNK| IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP MODEL 863720| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED| LOT# NGP303714H