FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1973638 · Received January 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2011-00442
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 18, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
January 12, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT EXPERIENCED A RETURN OF SYMPTOMS. THE ACTUAL RESIDUAL PUMP VOLUME WAS FOUND TO BE GREATER THAN THE EXPECTED RESIDUAL VOLUME. THE RESIDUAL VOLUME DISCREPANCIES SEEMED TO BE INCREASING OVERTIME. FOR THE LAST 6 REFILLS, THEY WERE OFF BY 3, 3.4, 3.7, 3.9, 4, AND 4.5 ML. THE PT SEEMED TO GET RELIEF FOR A FEW DAYS AND THEN THE EFFECT SEEMED TO DECREASE. A DYE STUDY WAS DONE AND FOUND TO BE NEGATIVE. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

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 49 YR IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT # N132178009| EXPLANTED: