FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1850880 · Received September 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2010-07386
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 28, 2010
Date of Event
March 5, 2007
Report Date
June 11, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). REASON FOR LATE MDR DUE TO IMPLEMENTATION OF PROCESS IMPROVEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PT EXPERIENCED AN INCREASE IN PAIN. THE PT'S HEALTH CARE PROVIDER "THOUGHT" THE PT'S SYMPTOMS MAY HAVE BEEN DUE TO A KINK OR OCCLUSION IN THE CATHETER, BUT NO PROBLEM WITH THE CATHETER WAS NOTED. THE PT'S CATHETER WAS MOVED DOWN FROM T4 TO T10. THE MEDICATIONS BEING DELIVERED VIA THE DEVICE SYSTEM WERE MORPHINE SULFATE, BUPIVICAINE, AND COMPOUNDED BACLOFEN. THE PT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 863740 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709AA, LOT# N058476024| IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8840, LOT# UNK