FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 1083101
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Received July 24, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2008-04364
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 24, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 1, 2008
- Report Date
- June 26, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
RESULTS: USED FOR THE CATHETER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD A RETURN OF SYMPTOMS AND THAT THERE WAS A VOLUME DISCREPANCY; EXPECTED RESERVOIR VOLUME WAS 2.8 ML WHILE THE ACTUAL RESERVOIR VOLUME WAS 18 ML. THE CONCENTRATION AND DAILY DOSE OF BACLOFEN BEING DELIVERED VIA THE PUMP WERE NOT REPORTED. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PT MISSED A REFILL IN 2008, YET THE PUMP HAD BEEN RUNNING ON A SIMPLE CONTINUOUS MODE. THE PT'S PHYSICIAN PERFORMED A DYE STUDY LATER, AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CATHETER WAS NOT PATENT. A CATHETER REVISION WAS PLANNED. THE PT WAS CONCERNED REGARDING THE PUMP FUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHROMED II | LKK | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | 863720 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Required Intervention | PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840 LOT#UNK| CATHETER MODEL #: 8731SC| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: |