SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2025-13255
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 5, 2025
- Date of Event
- July 10, 2025
- Report Date
- December 5, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- LKK
- UDI-DI
- 00643169630505
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2182207-11-22-2024-006-C
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
REVIEW OF THIS MDR AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED SHOWS THAT THERE IS NO INFORMATION TO REASONABLY SUGGEST THAT THE DEVICE IN THIS REPORT MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY OR THAT THE DEVICE IN THIS REPORT HAS MALFUNCTIONED. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT DID NOT AND DOES NOT MEET THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS STIPULATED IN 21 CFR 803. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED FCA NUMBER 2182207-11-22-2024-006-C NO LONGER IS APPLICABLE AS THIS EVENT DOES NOT MEET INCLUSION IN FCA. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP HAD BEEN ALARMING FOR WEEK AFTER A REFILL, THE LOW RESERVOIR ALARM WAS SET TO ONE 1ML INSTEAD OF 2ML. THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE RESET THE ALARM AND UPDATED THE PUMP , TECH SERVICES REVIEWED THAT THEY HAD ALREADY SILENCED THE AUDIBLE ALARM THE TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS THAT WERE TAKEN ON THE CALL RESOLVED THE ISSUE.
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM MULTIPLE SOURCES (MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE, HEALTHCARE PROVIDER) REGARDING A PATIENT WHO WAS RECEIVING UNKNOWN DRUG VIA AN IMPLANTABLE PUMP FOR SPINAL PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP HAD BEEN ALARMING FOR WEEK AFTER A REFILL, THE LOW RESERVOIR ALARM WAS SET TO ONE 1ML INSTEAD OF 2ML. THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE RESET THE ALARM AND UPDATED THE PUMP , TECH SERVICES REVIEWED THAT THEY HAD ALREADY SILENCED THE AUDIBLE ALARM THE TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS THAT WERE TAKEN ON THE CALL RESOLVED THE ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2497822 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | 8637-20 | 00643169630505 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Female |