FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INDURA

MDR report key: 2962057 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-00486
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Report Date
March 5, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED THEY HAD NOT BEEN FEELING WELL OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS. FOLLOWING THE EXPLANT OF THEIR PUMP THE CATHETER WAS LEFT IN THEIR BODY. LESS THAN ONE WEEK AFTER THE EXPLANT THEY EXPERIENCED SPINAL HEADACHES DUE TO SPINAL FLUID LEAKING BACK IN TO THE POUCH. THE SPINAL FLUID WAS LEAKING BACK DOWN THE CATHETER. THE HCP REMOVED THE TIP OF THE CATHETER AND DID A BLOOD PATCH. THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO HAVE PAIN ON THEIR RIGHT SIDE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE BLOOD PATCH HAD BEEN DONE IN (B)(6) 2007, WHICH HELPED THE SPINAL HEADACHE. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT'S PUMP HAD ALREADY BEEN REMOVED PRIOR TO THE TIME OF THE EVENT (REFER TO MANUFACTURER REPORT #6000030-2013-00023) AND HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY USED TO DELIVER MORPHINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
65869 INDURA PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8709 L63770

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention