FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 1123823
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Received August 15, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2008-04992
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 15, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2008
- Report Date
- July 16, 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
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS NOT HAD GOOD THERAPEUTIC EFFECT; THE PUMP CONTAINED PRESERVATIVE-FREE MORPHINE. AN ALARM WAS HEARD AND CONFIRMED BY TELEMETRY. THE LOG INDICATED THAT MULTIPLE MOTOR STALLS AND RECOVERIES HAVE OCCURRED.THE MOTOR STALLS HAVE LASTED LESS THAN TWO HOURS. RESIDUAL VOLUMES WERE NORMAL. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT SHE USES AN ELECTRIC BLANKET THAT IS NOT TURNED ON. THE HCP PLANNED TO ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY IF ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE WAS AN ISSUE. A ROLLER STUDY WAS PERFORMED AND NO STALL WAS NOTED.
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 | Required Intervention | CATHETER MODEL CATHETER| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840| EXPLANTED: |