MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. SYNCHROMED II; PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE
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Model Number 8637-40 |
Device Problems
Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395); Infusion or Flow Problem (2964); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 01/26/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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Information was received from multiple sources (healthcare provider (hcp), clinical study) regarding a patient who was receiving fentanyl, morphine, bupivacaine via an implantable pump for unknown indications for use.It was reported that on (b)(6) 2022 during the worst pain, the patient noted boluses do not manage pain well but still uses them all.The patient reported inadequate pain relief from boluses.The device was reprogrammed where the morphine was increased by 1mg. the outcome was noted as ongoing. the clinical diagnosis was inadequate pain relief from boluses. the etiology of the event indicated the relationship of the event to the device or therapy was related and indicated the relationship of the event to the implant procedure was not related.The relatedness to the drug (bupivacaine, morphine, and fentanyl) was related, and the drug action that caused the event was increased dose.Additional information was received from the healthcare provider via a clinical study indicated that a failed dye study occurred and surgical revision was required.The catheter was dislodged and coiled in the midline and the tip was in the lumbar spine.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Concomitant products: product id: 8784, product type: catheter.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Additional information was received from the healthcare provider via a clinical study indicated that the patient's pain improved with last medication increase.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Continuation of d10: product id: 8784, product type: catheter.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.
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