FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 1203518
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Received October 17, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2008-06621
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 17, 2008
- Report Date
- September 18, 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
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA. THE PATIENT'S CATHETER HAD BEEN PLACED EPIDURAL. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE CATHETER WAS INTENTIONALLY PLACED EPIDURAL. THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN WAS PLANNING ON REPLACING THE CATHETER USING INTRATHECAL PLACEMENT. NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. THE DRUG USED IN THE PUMP WAS UNKNOWN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE ON THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
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 | Required Intervention | EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8840| IMPLANTED: |