FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED

MDR report key: 1131583 · Received August 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
1131583
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2008
Date of Event
July 2, 2008
Report Date
July 17, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROLOGICAL
Product Code
LKK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON NOTES DIFFICULTY REFILLING PUMP. MEDICATION FOUND TO BE "CLOUDY" WHEN PUMP CHANGED OUT. THE TWO RECENT REFILLS HAVE BEEN DIFFICULT, AND THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF CLOUDY PRECIPITATE IN THE MEDICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED PUMP, INTRATHECAL LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROLOGICAL 8637-40 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR