FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2190375 · Received July 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2011-05742
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 25, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
July 6, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT DID NOT HAVE THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THE PT EXPERIENCED AN INCREASE IN PAIN. THE PT'S PAIN IS ON HIS SIDE. THE PT REPORTED THAT THEY HAD NEVER HAD GOOD RELIEF WITH THE DEVICE. THE PT HAD BEEN GIVEN HYDROCODONE BY HIS CANCER SPECIALIST. THE PT HAD NOT HAD A REFILL FOR OVER A YEAR. AN ALARM WAS SOUNDING. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PT'S PUMP HAD BEEN EMPTY FOR BETWEEN SIX AND TWELVE MONTHS. THE DRUG USED IN THE PUMP AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT WAS MORPHINE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED, IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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 52 YR Male Required Intervention CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# J11755R26.| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# J11755R26| EXPLANTED: