FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3833208 · Received May 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2014-01437
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 27, 2014
Report Date
May 13, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: PRODUCT ID 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT NEVER HAD THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THE PATIENT WAS IN A LOT OF PAIN AND WAS NOT SURE IF IT WAS WORKING. THE PATIENT¿S PAIN HAD BEEN PROGRESSING THE PAST 5-6 MONTHS. THE PATIENT NEEDED HIS HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) TO FILL OUT A PRESCRIPTION FOR PAIN. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT IT WAS NOTED THE SYSTEM WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER MORPHINE AND AN UNKNOWN SECOND DRUG. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD BEEN HAVING INCREASED PAIN AND A RETURN OF SYMPTOMS. THE PAIN WAS INCREASING FOR THE LAST MONTH AND HIS CONDITION MAY HAVE BEEN GETTING WORSE. THE PATIENT WAS DUE FOR A REFILL ON (B)(6) AND WAS LAST REFILLED (B)(6). THE SYSTEM WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER BUPIVACAINE AND MORPHINE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
311637 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00053 YR