FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC SYNCHROMED LOL

MDR report key: 4834816 · Received June 2, 2015

Report

Report Number
MW5043008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2015
Date of Event
June 2, 2015
Report Date
June 2, 2015
Manufacturer
SYNCHROMED LOL
Product Code
LKK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC PAIN PUMP SYNCHROMED 11 MY DR USED A VARIETY OF PAIN MEDS IN MY PUMP. SOME HAD PRESERVATIVES. THE POLYMER CATHETER AND / OR PUMP BLADDER HAD A CHEMICAL REACTION BREAKING DOWN CAUSING BRAIN DAMAGE. AFTER HAVING THE PUMP REMOVED I AM ABLE TO PROCESS THOUGHT BUT FOR TWO YEARS I WOULD HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED MENTALLY HANDICAPPED. I HAVE NOT REGAINED ALL Y MENTAL ABILITY BACK YET BUT I FEEL MENTALLY BETTER EVERY DAY. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW THE CHEMICAL MAKEUP OF THE CATHETER AND BLADDER AND WHAT MED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357285 MEDTRONIC SYNCHROMED LOL MEDTRONIC SYNCHROMED PAIN PUMP LKK SYNCHROMED LOL 8637-20 CC116

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Disability ALEVE| PAIN MEDS