FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN PUMP

MDR report key: 1061424 · Received June 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-03286
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2008
Date of Event
May 15, 2008
Report Date
May 19, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CATHETER HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS WHICH IS NOT COMPLETE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN THE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER PLACING THE CATHETER, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE CATHETER WAS LEAKING. IT WAS IMMEDIATELY DECIDED TO REPLACE THE CATHETER WITH A NEW ONE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. AFTER THE REPLACEMENT, THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE AND GETTING APPROPRIATE PAIN RELIEF. THE PUMP WAS USED TO DELIVER MORPHINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN PUMP LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION PUMP NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention CATHETER MODEL 8731SC LOT# N148771| EXPLANTED| IMPLANTED