FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INDURA

MDR report key: 1052564 · Received May 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-02743
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2008
Date of Event
April 22, 2008
Report Date
April 22, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1147-2008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED. THE SERIAL NUMBER IS INCLUDED IN THE RANGE OF THE SYNCHROMED EL PUMP FOR POSSIBLE INFLAMMATORY MASS. AN URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION LETTER WAS SENT JANUARY 16, 2008, TO HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP AND CATHETER WERE REPLACED; NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS PRIOR TO REPLACEMENT WERE REPORTED. THE DEVICES WERE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND IT WAS REQUESTED THAT THE CATHETER TIP BE EXAMINED FOR "POSSIBLE GRANULOMA" AS THE HCP WAS UNCERTAIN IF THERE WAS A CATHETER ISSUE. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INDURA LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8703W L44304

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention EXPLANTED| PUMP MODEL #862718| PROGRAMMER MODEL PROGRAMMER