FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1101847 · Received August 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-04765
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 7, 2008
Date of Event
November 10, 2007
Report Date
July 16, 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
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CATHETER LEFT IN PLACE AND KNOTTED DURING SURGERY TO EXPLANT THE PUMP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO AN INFECTED PUMP POCKET. THE CATHETER WAS LEFT IN PLACE AND KNOTTED. SPECIFIC SYMPTOMS WERE NOT REPORTED. THE PT WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. THE PT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 863740 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| CATHETER MODEL 8711 LOT# N103704006| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840 LOT# UNK