FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNDROMED II

MDR report key: 1090744 · Received August 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-04598
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 1, 2008
Date of Event
July 1, 2008
Report Date
July 1, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT HAD A PUMP REPLACEMENT IN 2008, DUE TO NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PROXIMAL END OF THE CATHETER WAS FOUND TO BE BURIED IN SCAR TISSUE. A SUTURELESS CONNECTOR WAS ATTACHED TO THE END OF THE CATHETER AND CONNECTED TO THE PUMP. NO PRIMING BOLUS WAS GIVEN. THE MEDICATION WAS PROGRAMMED TO THE SAME RATE AS PRIOR TO THE REPLACEMENT. THE PUMP WAS USED TO DELIVER MORPHINE AND BACLOFEN. AT MIDNIGHT, AFTER THE REPLACEMENT, THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH DROWSINESS. NO ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES WERE DONE. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED THE NEXT DAY IN GOOD CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNDROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 8637 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Hospitalization| R IMPLANTED:| CATHETER MODEL 8711 LOT# J10947R34| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840 LOT# UNK