FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2955041 · Received February 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-00443
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2013
Report Date
January 23, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON THE DAY OF THIS REPORT PATIENT WENT TO THE CLINIC WITH A FEVER. THE PATIENT/RELATIVES TOLD THE PHYSICIAN THEY ASSUMED A "PUMP MALFUNCTION" HAD OCCURRED. BECAUSE THE PATIENT HAD A FEVER, BUT NO WORSENING SYMPTOMS, HE WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED. IT WAS ADDED THAT THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN HAD NO FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE PUMP. DRUG DELIVERED VIA THE DEVICE WAS BACLOFEN AT A DAILY DOSE OF 625MCG. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE PATIENTS FEVER WAS UNKNOWN. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF IT WAS RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S PUMP OR ITB THERAPY. THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
58279 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8637

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00035 YR