FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2040898 · Received March 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2011-02214
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 23, 2011
Date of Event
January 13, 2011
Report Date
March 14, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Removal / Correction Number
Z-2276-2009
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP REVEALED BATTERY RESISTANCE HIGH; THE BATTERY RESISTANCE WAVEFORM TEST SHOWED A HIGH RESISTANCE OF 1027 OHMS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE RETURN PAPERWORK INDICATED THAT THE PUMP WAS REPLACED PROPHYLACTICALLY TO AVOID IN-VIVO BATTERY DEPLETION BASED ON AN ERI (ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR) OF 3 MONTHS. THERE WAS REPORTED TO BE NO PT INJURY AND THE PT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA. THE PUMP WAS RETURNED FOR DISPOSAL ONLY. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER MORPHINE 15 MG/DL. THE PUMP UNDERWENT ROUTINE ANALYSIS UPON RECEIPT.

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 67 YR IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8731, LOT# N001214035