INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2013-00167
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 14, 2013
- Report Date
- December 20, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4).
ANALYSIS OF THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE CATHETER (SERIAL #: (B)(4)) FOUND DAMAGE OCCURRED TO CATHETER BODY AND/OR GUIDEWIRE DU RING IMPLANT PROCEDURE. SIX SEPARATE SEGMENTS WERE RETURNED. ALL THE RETURNED SEGMENTS HAD SIGNIFICANT SHEAR HOLES. OTHER THAN THE PROXIMAL END OF SEGMENT 1, ALL THE OTHER ENDS OF THE SEGMENTS APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN TORN WHICH WERE CONSISTENT WITH SHEARING.
PRODUCT ID: 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS PERFORATED AT THE CATHETER CONNECTOR SITE. THE CATHETER WAS NOT USED IN THE IMPLANT PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT ISSUE, THERAPY PROBLEM, OR MEDICAL PROBLEM ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. NO DRUG WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT REVEALED THE CATHETER HAD PERFORATED WHEN IT WAS CONNECTED TO THE PUMP. THE CATHETER WAS INITIALLY USED WITH/ IN THE PATIENT, BUT REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER CATHETER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20340 | INFUSION PUMP | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |