FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 6054807 · Received October 25, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2016-22487
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2016
Date of Event
October 5, 2016
Report Date
October 25, 2016
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A CONSUMER WITH AN IMPLANTABLE DRUG INFUSION PUMP INDICATED FOR SPINAL PAIN. THE PUMP CONTAINED FENTANYL AND BUPIVACAINE AT UNKNOWN CONCENTRATION AND DOSES. IT WAS REPORTED THE PUMP WAS ALARMING OR BEEPING. THE PATIENT REPORTED HEARING A TRUCK BACKING UP AS A DESCRIPTION OF THE ALARM/BEEPING. THE SOUND WAS CONSISTENT WITH PUMP ALARMS. THE PATIENT MENTIONED THE ALARM EVENT COULD HAVE BEEN RELATED TO THE MISSED SCHEDULED REFILL. THE PATIENT STATED THE PUMP WAS SUPPOSED TO BE FILLED ON (B)(6) 2016 FOR THE FIRST TIME. THE PATIENT STATED SHE HAD AN APPOINTMENT ON (B)(6) 2016. NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THE PUMP HAD NOT BEEN REFILLED SINCE IMPLANT. THE PATIENT WAS ALREADY UPSET.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
705520 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR