FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1030943 · Received April 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-02041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 17, 2008
Date of Event
March 1, 2008
Report Date
March 18, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A NEWLY IMPLANTED PUMP HAD FLIPPED. THE FLIP WAS NOTICED AT THE FIRST REFILL VISIT AND WAS CONFIRMED BY X-RAY OR COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY. THE PATIENT HAD NO SYMPTOMS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WERE PUMP IMPLANT TECHNIQUE ISSUES (NOT SPECIFIED). A PUMP REVISION SURGERY WAS SCHEDULED. THE PUMP WAS USED TO DELIVER LIORESAL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8637 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention CATHETER MODEL 8731SC LOT# B0487081K| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840 LOT# UNKNOWN| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED: