FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3140610 · Received May 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-01820
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 31, 2013
Report Date
May 7, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8709, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2003. PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
241013 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00047 YR Required Intervention