FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INDURA

MDR report key: 1012470 · Received March 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000030-2008-01207
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 12, 2008
Date of Event
September 22, 2006
Report Date
October 5, 2006
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC VASCULAR
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DE, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED FOLLOWING AN INTERNAL AUDIT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HCP REPORTED THE PT WAS EXPERIENCING DECREASED EFFICACY OF THE NARCOTICS - MORPHINE, BUPIVACAINE, AND CLONIDINE (UNK CONCENTRATION/DOSE). IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THERE WAS INCREASED PRESSURE WHEN ACCESSING THE REFILL PORT. A ROLLER ARM STUDY SHOWED THE ROLLER ARM DID NOT MOVE. THE CATHETER WAS DETERMINED TO BE KINKED. THE PT UNDERWENT A CATHETER REVISION AND PUMP REPLACEMENT. THE OUTCOME WAS REPORTED AS "FULL FUNCTIONING INTRATHECAL DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM IN PLACE. PT DISCHARGED PER HOSPITAL PROTOCOL." ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INDURA LKK MEDTRONIC VASCULAR 8731 B011500N35

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Hospitalization| R IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP: MODEL 8627L18| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED: UNK| EXPLANTED: UNK| PROGRAMMER: MODEL PROGRAMMER LOT# UNKNOWN| EXPLANTED: