FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE
MDR report key: 2870754
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Received December 12, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2012-02996
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 12, 2012
- Report Date
- November 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID NEU_UNKNOWN_CATH, SERIAL# UNKNOWN. PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER HAD BECOME DISCONNECTED. THE REPORTER MENTIONED THAT THROUGHOUT THE YEARS OF CHANGING THE CATHETERS, SOME FLOATING PIECES OF CATHETER REMAINED IN THE PATIENT'S SPINAL AREA. THE PATIENT WAS TOLD BY HIS PHYSICIAN THAT IT WAS BEST TO LEAVE THE CATHETER PIECES DUE TO THE RISK TO REMOVE THEM. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER HYDROMORPHONE, BUPIVACAINE AND COMPOUNDED BACLOFEN. 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 | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | NEU_UNKNOWN_PUMP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other| R |