FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3092448 · Received May 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-01525
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2013
Report Date
April 5, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8709, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2002. PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER: PRODUCT ID 8709, LOT# J11207R58, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2002. PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A VOLUME DISCREPANCY OCCURRED DURING PUMP REFILL. THE REPORTER STATED THAT DURING THE PATIENT'S LAST REFILL THE ACTUAL RESIDUAL VOLUME (ARV) WAS GREATER THAN THE EXPECTED RESIDUAL VOLUME (ERV); HOWEVER,EXACT VALUES WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE REPORTER WAS CURRENTLY PERFORMING A ROTOR STUDY AND A DYE STUDY. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER COMPOUNDED BACLOFEN. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS SPASMS BEFORE HAVING THE PUMP REFILLED BUT THEY USUALLY RESOLVE AFTER THE PUMP REFILL. THE CAUSE OF THE VOLUME DISCREPANCY REMAINED UNKNOWN. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT SEEMED TO BE DOING FINE POST TROUBLESHOOTING; HOWEVER, WAS UNCERTAIN OF HOW THE PATIENT WAS DOING AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
193582 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1