FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 1242963
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Received November 21, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2008-07675
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 1, 2008
- Report Date
- October 28, 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
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
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Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER DOING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY, THE PATIENT FELT A BURNING SENSATION AROUND THE PUMP AREA. THE PATIENT ALSO NOTICED AN INCREASE IN PAIN AND THAT THE PUMP DID NOT "CONTROL THE PAIN LIKE IS USED TO". THE PATIENT ADDITIONALLY REPORTED FEELING "SLEEPY". THE HCP ORIGINALLY SUSPECTED THE PATIENT HAD "STRETCHED A NERVE". THE PATIENT FELT THE PUMP FLIP AND WAS CONFIRMED BY THE HCP. THE PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR A PUMP POCKET REVISION AT THE NEXT REFILL DATE, 2008. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHROMED II | LKK | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | 8637-40 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Required Intervention | CATHETER MODEL 8709SC| EXPLANTED| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840 |