FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 2061961
·
Received April 5, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2011-02582
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 5, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 23, 2011
- Report Date
- March 24, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INCREASED BASELINE SPASTICITY IN LEGS DURING THE EVENING HOURS. THE HCP WAS REPROGRAMMING THE PUMP TO DELIVER FLEX DOSING WITH ADDITIONAL MEDICATION DELIVERY DURING THE EVENING HOURS. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THE HCP EXPECTED 6.8 ML TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM PUMP, BUT WAS UNABLE TO WITHDRAW ANY MEDICATION. THEREFORE, THE HCP DID NOT FEEL LIKE THE CENTER PORT WAS ACCESSED. ATTEMPTS AT ACCESS WERE MADE ON (B)(6) 2011 WITHOUT SUCCESS. THE PUMP WAS ABOUT "AN INCH DEEP." THERE WAS A DEPTH ISSUE. THE PUMP CONTAINED LIORESAL 500 MCG/ML. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE HCP, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHROMED II | LKK | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | 8637-40 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MOEDL 8709SC, LOT# N216456031| EXPLANTED: |