SYNCHROMED III
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2025-20035
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 24, 2025
- Date of Event
- October 21, 2025
- Report Date
- December 5, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- LKK
- UDI-DI
- 00763000597023
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- 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.
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER REGARDING A PATIENT WHO WAS RECEIVING DILAUDID VIA AN IMPLANTABLE PUMP FOR NONMALIGNANT PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IN THE OFFICE WITH AN ACTIVE CRITICAL ALARM. THE ALARM HAD BEEN SOUNDING SINCE THE LAST REFILL ON (B)(6) 2025 AND THE NEXT REFILL IS NOT UNTIL (B)(6) 2026. TECH SERVICES ASSISTED IN CLEARING THE ACTIVE ALARM ON THE HOME SCREEN AND EDUCATED ON CLEARING THIS ALARM DURING REFILLS. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED.
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER REGARDING A PATIENT WHO WAS RECEIVING DILAUDID VIA AN IMPLANTABLE PUMP FOR NONMALIGNANT PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IN THE OFFICE WITH AN ACTIVE CRITICAL ALARM. THE ALARM HAD BEEN SOUNDING SINCE THE LAST REFILL ON 2025-10-21 AND THE NEXT REFILL IS NOT UNTIL 2026-01-27. TECH SERVICES ASSISTED IN CLEARING THE ACTIVE ALARM ON THE HOME SCREEN AND EDUCATED ON CLEARING THIS ALARM DURING REFILLS. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237133 | SYNCHROMED III | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | 8667-20 | 00763000597023 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Female |