FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2052518 · Received April 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2011-02738
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2011
Date of Event
March 27, 2011
Report Date
March 28, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CRITICAL ALARM REGARDING A PUMP MOTOR STALL OCCURRED; AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO INTERROGATE THE DEVICE. A PRINTOUT WAS NOTED TO HAVE INDICATED THE PUMP STALL, BUT DID NOT SHOW A SPONTANEOUS RESTART COMMAND. PER THE PUMP LOGS, A MOTOR STALL OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2011. THE PHYSICIAN HAD INDICATED THAT HE DID NOT TRUST THE DEVICE, SO HE WANTED IT REPLACED. THE ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) SHOWED 25 MONTHS. THE PT WAS TREATED PROPHYLACTICALLY WITH ORAL MEDICATION TO AVOID HAVING THE PT EXPERIENCE WITHDRAWAL. WITHDRAWAL WAS NOTED AS NOT HAVING HAD OCCURRED. NEITHER A DYE NOR ROTOR STUDY WAS PERFORMED. THE EXPLANTED PUMP WAS PLANNED TO BE SENT TO THE MFR FOR ANALYSIS. FOLLOWING THE PUMP REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, THE PT HAD RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA. THE MEDICATION BEING ADMINISTERED VIA THE PUMP WAS DILAUDID (10.0 MG/ML AT 8.991 MG/DAY). ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE PROVIDED IN A F/U REPORT, AS IT 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 63 YR Required Intervention EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# UNK