SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2026-06239
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 9, 2026
- Date of Event
- March 30, 2026
- Report Date
- May 18, 2026
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- LKK
- UDI-DI
- 00643169630505
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
D10. SECTION D INFORMATION REFERENCES THE MAIN COMPONENT OF THE SYSTEM. OTHER RELEVANT DEVICE(S) ARE: PRODUCT ID: TM90T0, SERIAL #: (B)(6) , UBD: 25-JAN-2025, UDI#: (B)(4)., PRODUCT TYPE: ACCESSORY 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. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A PATIENT REGARDING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE TO AN IMPLANTABLE PUMP INFUSING UNKNOWN DRUG FOR NON-MALIGNANT PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT STATED THEIR COMMUNICATOR HAD A SHORT IN IT AND DIDN'T WANT TO CHARGE FOR ABOUT 4 DAYS. THE COMMUNICATOR CHARGING PORT WAS LOOSE AND THE PATIENT STATED THEY HAD SCOTCH TAPE MASKING TAPE AROUND THE BOTTOM TO TRY TO PULL IT INTO A CERTAIN POSITION WHERE THE LIGHT WOULD GO ON. A REQUEST WAS SENT TO THE REPAIR DEPARTMENT FOR REPLACEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314811 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | 8637-20 | 00643169630505 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Female | SEE H11... |