MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. SYNCHROMED II; PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE

Model Number	8637-20
Medical Device Problem Code	Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Abdominal Pain (1685); Discomfort (2330)
Date of Event	09/16/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
Information was received from a healthcare professional (hcp) via a clinical study regarding a patient receiving fentanyl 400 mcg at 140.72019 mcg/day and clonidine 400 mcg at 140.72019 mcg/day via an implantable pump.It was reported the patient reported increased abdominal pain where their intrathecal (it) pump was pressing against her anterior iliac crest on the right side currently for the past 2 to 3 months.The pump was reprogrammed on (b)(6) 2020.A pocket site revision occurred on (b)(6) 2021.The outcome of the event resolved without sequelae on (b)(6) 2021.The clinical diagnosis was increased abdominal pain.The etiology of the event indicated the relationship of the event to the device or therapy was possibly related and indicated the relationship of the event to the implant procedure was possibly related.The incisional site/device tract was pump pocket.The event date was (b)(6) 2020.No further complications were reported/anticipated.
Event or Problem Description
Additional information received from a healthcare professional (hcp) via a clinical study updated the event date to (b)(6) 2020.The etiology of the event was updated to not related to the device or therapy and related to the implant procedure.No further complications were reported/anticipated.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.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.

• Brand Name: SYNCHROMED II
• Common Device Name: PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• MDR Report Key: 12210560
• Report Number: 3004209178-2021-11238
• Device Sequence Number: 20078728
• Product Code: LKK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169984219
• UDI-Public: 00643169984219
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NC
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P860004
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2018
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: health professional,study
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/26/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 01/28/2020
• Device Model Number: 8637-20
• Device Catalogue Number: 8637-20
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/21/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/23/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/22/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/27/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 57 YR
• Patient Weight: 60