FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE PUMP

MDR report key: 3112474 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-01615
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Report Date
April 16, 2013
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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID NEU_UNKNOWN_CATH, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER; PRODUCT ID 8840, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PHYSICIAN. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT IN A PROCEDURE HE DID, THE PUMP SAID ¿SHELF STATE, BUT THERE WAS NO PENDING ALARM¿. THIS WAS NOTED TO HAVE OCCURRED ABOUT FOUR OR FIVE MONTHS PRIOR TO THE REPORT. THE PHYSICIAN READ THE LOGS AND FOUND A MESSAGE INDICATING A MOTOR STALL AND MOTOR STALL RECOVERY OCCURRED. IT WAS UNCLEAR IF AND WHEN THE PUMP WAS IMPLANTED. THE REPRESENTATIVE FURTHER STATED THAT WHEN HE INITIALLY INTERROGATED THE PUMP, NOTHING CAME UP; THAT THERE WAS NO WARNING AND IT HAPPENED AFTER THE INITIAL PRINTOUT; THAT THERE WAS NO WARNING OR ANYTHING ON THE 8840. THE REPRESENTATIVE STATED THAT ¿IN ALL LIKELIHOOD HE COULD HAVE MISSED IT¿. NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED, AND NO PATIENT OUTCOME WAS PROVIDED. THE MEDICATION USED WITHIN THE SYSTEM WAS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
212735 UNKNOWN IMPLANTABLE PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION NEU_UNKNOWN_PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1