FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 3203490 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-01047
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Date of Event
September 10, 2012
Report Date
September 28, 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

PRODUCT ID 8709, LOT# L59325, IMPLANTED: 1999-(B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2012-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER PRODUCT ID 8840, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PHYSICIAN. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS ALARMING DUE TO A LOW RESERVOIR VOLUME. THE ALARM OCCURRED BECAUSE THE PUMP WAS NOT UPDATED AT A REFILL 2012-(B)(6). THE PUMP COULD NOT BE INTERROGATED OR UPDATED AT THAT TIME DUE TO AN OUTDATED PROGRAMMER APPLICATION CARD. THE CARD HAD SINCE BEEN REPLACED IN THE PROGRAMMER AND THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO MANAGE THE PATIENT¿S PUMP. THE PATIENT WAS DOING ¿WELL.¿

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
301451 SYNCHROMED EL PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 862718

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00036 YR