FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2821607 · Received November 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2012-02634
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2012
Report Date
October 9, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 8711, LOT# L78413, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2000, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE PUMP AND CATHETER WERE REPLACED. THE CONCENTRATION AND DOSAGE OF FENTANYL WERE UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED AS HAVING NO PROBLEMS AFTER SURGERY AND WAS TITRATED BACK UP TO A THERAPEUTIC DOSAGE LEVEL BY HER MANAGING PHYSICIAN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE CATHETER WAS DISLODGED. THE CATHETER PULLED OUT OF THE INTRATHECAL SPACE. IT WAS CONFIRMED VIA DYE STUDY. A PUMP REPLACEMENT AND CATHETER REVISION/REPLACEMENT WERE SCHEDULED BUT THEN CANCELLED DUE TO HIGH BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL. IT WAS THEN RESCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2012. THE PUMP WAS DELIVERING FENTANYL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 863720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention