FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHORMED

MDR report key: 298685 · Received September 27, 2000

Report

Report Number
6000030-2000-00262
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 27, 2000
Date of Event
July 5, 2000
Report Date
July 13, 2000
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC, INC.
Product Code
LKK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFO PROVIDED TO MFR VIA DEVICE RETURN FORM. "PUMP WAS STOPPED FOR A FEW WEEKS. AFTER RESTARTING THE PUMP, THE PT'S PAIN WAS NOT CONTROLLED. AT THE SECOND REFILL THERE WERE 18 CC OF DRUG STILL IN PUMP - PROGRAMMED PURGE BOLUS IN OPERATING ROOM - NO DROPLET FORMED AT THE TIP." SUSPECT PUMP FAILURE - ROTOR STALL. PUMP REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHORMED IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP LKK MEDTRONIC, INC. 861618 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Hospitalization CATHETER MODEL 8703W LOT # L43277 IMPLANTED 1997| EXPLANTED 2000.