FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3162755 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-01930
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Report Date
May 20, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8709, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THEY WENT IN TO DO A ROUTINE PUMP REPLACEMENT, THEY FOUND THAT THE CATHETER WAS COMPROMISED; IT WAS BROKEN, SO THE PUMP AND CATHETER WERE REPLACED. THE PATIENT NEVER GOT SICK AND NEVER HAD WITHDRAWALS PRIOR TO THE DISCOVERY, SO IT WAS ASSUMED THAT SHE WAS GETTING SOME AMOUNT OF MEDICATION. THE DOSE FOR THE NEW PUMP WAS DECREASED BY 50% OF WHAT IT HAD BEEN. FOLLOWING THE REPLACEMENT, THE PATIENT SPENT THE NIGHT IN THE HOSPITAL. THE PUMP WAS DELIVERING DILAUDID. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT IT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
262399 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 863720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00060 YR