FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INDURA

MDR report key: 1052576 · Received May 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-02726
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2008
Date of Event
March 18, 2008
Report Date
May 13, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOWING A PUMP REPLACEMENT, THE PATIENT NEVER HAD THERAPEUTIC EFFECT AND EXPERIENCED A RETURN OF SYMPTOMS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS KINKED IN TWO PLACES AT THE PUMP REPLACEMENT SURGERY; THE CATHETER WAS NOT REPLACED AT THAT TIME. IN 2008, THE PATIENT NOTED A RETURN OF SPASTICITY. TWO DAYS LATER, THE PATIENT WAS SEEN BY HER HCP WITH INCREASED SPASTICITY, SWEATING, AND PRURITUS. THE HCP FELT THE PATIENT WAS GOING THROUGH WITHDRAWAL AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SCHEDULING SURGERY WITHIN 24-48 HOURS. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN UNSPECIFIED MUSCLE RELAXANTS AND VALIUM; THE PATIENT HAS A SEVERE REACTION TO ORAL BACLOFEN, SO IT WAS NOT SUPPLIED. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER BACLOFEN. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE HCP, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INDURA LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8703W L48425

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Required Intervention LOT# NGV414082H| EXPLANTED| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840 LOT# UNK| IMPLANTED| IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP MODEL 863740