FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 2150987
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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: |