FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3202661 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-00565
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Report Date
May 25, 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). PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID 8 709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2009-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A ZERO ML RESERVOIR VOLUME WAS REACHED. LOW RESERVOIR ALARM OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2012 AND CRITICAL EMPTY ALARM OCCURRED 14 DAYS LATER. ELEVEN DAYS LATER THE PUMP WAS FILLED WITH SALINE. THE PUMP WAS EXPECTED TO BE FILLED WITH DRUG 4 DAYS LATER, BUT REFILL HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER AN UNKNOWN DRUG AT THE TIME OF THE EMPTY RESERVOIR ALARM. NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
302317 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00047 YR