FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE

MDR report key: 4947664 · Received July 28, 2015

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2015-02117
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 28, 2015
Date of Event
July 6, 2015
Report Date
August 21, 2015
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXACT DATE OF DEATH IS UNKNOWN. IT WAS KNOWN THAT THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY 15 YEARS AGO. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: NEU_UNKNOWN_CATH, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT PATIENT DID NOT HAVE A MESH THAT SECURES THE PUMP. (NO OUTCOME WAS REPORTED REGARDING THIS EVENT. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP IS BEING CONDUCTED TO OBTAIN THIS INFORMATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT COULD FLIP THEIR PUMP. THE PATIENT HAD DEVELOPED A LEAK IN THE PUMP. THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY FROM THE LEAK IN THE PUMP ISSUE. THE PATIENT HAD PASSED AWAY ABOUT 15 YEARS AGO. THE PUMP ALARMED DURING THE PATIENT'S FUNERAL. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHAT THE PUMP SYSTEM WAS DELIVERING. (NO OUTCOME WAS REPORTED REGARDING THIS EVENT. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP IS BEING CONDUCTED TO OBTAIN THIS INFORMATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT)

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
489084 PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION NEU_UNKNOWN_PUMP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death