FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 3201365
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Received July 2, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2012-03043
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 4, 2012
- Report Date
- January 4, 2012
- 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
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL WAS INTERROGATING THE PUMP, THE PUMP WAS ¿STRUGGLING TO GET TELEMETRY AND STRUGGLING TO READ THE ACTUAL PUMP.¿ THE PROGRAMMER MADE ¿KIND OF A FUNKY NOISE, KIND OF SHUT OFF,¿ AND WHEN THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL WENT TO RE-INTERROGATED IT, THE PUMP HAD STOPPED. THEN THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL RE-UPDATED THE PUMP, AND IT ¿RAN AGAIN.¿ THE EVENT OCCURRED WHEN THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL WAS DOING AN UPDATE AFTER REFILL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED CONFIRMED THAT THE PROGRAMMER MALFUNCTIONED AND CAUSED THE PUMP TO GO INTO A STOPPED MODE. THE PUMP WAS RE-INTERROGATED AND RE-UPDATED. EVERYTHING WAS ¿WORKING ONCE THE UPDATE WAS COMPLETED.¿
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303138 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | 8637 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |