FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MEDTRONIC
MDR report key: 5130052
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Received October 25, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 5130052
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 25, 2004
- Date of Event
- November 25, 2003
- Report Date
- October 11, 2004
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC INC. USA
- Product Code
- LKK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BROKEN INTRATHECAL CATHETER ON DRUG ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM. THE INTRATHECAL PORTION OF THE CATHETER HAD MIGRATED COMPLETELY INTO THE INTRATHECAL SPACE AND WAS NOT RETRIEVABLE. THE NEW CATHETER WAS PLACED AT THE T10 LEVEL UNDER FLUOROSCOPIC CONTROL AND CONNECTED TO THE EXISTING EXTENSION CATHETER. MFR#: 6000030-2004-01420.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MEDTRONIC | SYNCHRO MED 8617-18 | LKK | MEDTRONIC INC. USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR |