FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1950059 · Received December 7, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2010-10266
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 7, 2010
Date of Event
November 29, 2010
Report Date
November 30, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PUMP TELEMETRY CONFIRMED AN ALARM DUE TO A MOTOR STALL. THE EVENT LOGS INDICATED A MOTOR STALL WHICH OCCURRED AT 2333 ON (B)(6) 2010. THE PT DID NOT HAVE AN MRI. THE PT WAS WELDING THE DAY BEFORE THE MOTOR STALL, BUT THE TIMES AND DATES DO NOT MATCH UP AS A POSSIBLE REASON FOR STALL. THE PT HAD EXPERIENCED UNDERDOSE SYMPTOMS AND WAS BEING MONITORED BY THEIR PHYSICIAN WHILE ON INTRAVENOUS FENTANYL THERAPY. THE PUMP WAS TO BE PROGRAMMED AT THE MINIMUM RATE WHILE THE PT WAS ON IV THERAPY IN ORDER TO AVOID AN OVERDOSING ISSUE. THE MEDICATIONS BEING DELIVERED VIA THE DEVICE SYSTEM WERE BUPIVICAINE, CLONIDINE, AND SUFENTANIL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 863720 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# J12040R04| EXPLANTED: