FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2150987 · Received June 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2011-04617
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2011
Date of Event
May 24, 2011
Report Date
May 24, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER A "NORMAL PUMP REPLACEMENT", THE HCP NOTICED THAT THE SUTURELESS CONNECTOR LEAKED WHEN RE-CONNECTED TO A NEW PUMP. THE HCP CONFIRMED THE LEAK BY RECONNECTING IT TWICE AND STATED THAT THE SUTURELESS CONNECTOR PORTION ONLY WAS REPLACED WITH NEW WHILE THE INTRATHECAL AND TUNNELLED PORTION REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. THE PUMP WAS BEING USED WITH LIORESAL IT AT A DAILY DOSE OF 199.9MCG AND A CONCENTRATION OF 2,000 MCG/ML. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND WILL BE REPORTED IF IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.

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 28 YR IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# J53381R05| IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT# N138060030| EXPLANTED: