FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 1213067
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Received October 23, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2008-06830
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 23, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 23, 2008
- Report Date
- September 23, 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
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A LUMBAR SEQUENCE MRI THAT WAS STOPPED AFTER ONLY 5 MINUTES OF MAGNETIC EXPOSURE BECAUSE THE PATIENT "FELT HOT ALL OVER HER BODY". WHEN THE HCP ASKED IF SHE WAS HOT OVER HER PUMP, THE PATIENT SAID, "NO, IT'S ALL OVER". THE PATIENT HAS HAD MRIS IN THE PAST AND HAD NEVER REPORTED TEMPERATURE CHANGES, OR ANY PROBLEMS WITH THEM. THE PATIENT'S BODY TEMPERATURE WAS NOT ACTUALLY CONFIRMED OR TAKEN WITH AN ORAL THERMOMETER. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE MRI WAS WITH A 1.5 TESLA MAGNET. THE PUMP CONTAINED DILAUDID. THE HCP WHO MANAGES THE PATIENT'S PUMP BELIEVED THAT WOULD NOT BE CAUSED BY THE INTRATHECAL DILAUDID THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING.
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 | 39 YR | EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC| IMPLANTED:| ACCESSORY: MODEL 8590-1| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8840| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: |