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

Model Number 8637-20

Device Problem Pumping Stopped (1503)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 04/09/2022

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

Information was received from healthcare professional (hcp) via manufacturer representative (rep) regarding a patient receiving intrathecal dilaudid (4mg/ml at 1 mg/day) via an implantable pump.It was reported a motor stall occurred.Regarding environmental, external, patient factors that may have led or contributed to the issue it was reported "normal use, less than 5 months until end of service (eos)".Interrogation showed a motor stall.The pump was replaced on 2022-apr-11 and discarded.The patient did not have a pre-existing medical condition.The issue was resolved at the time of this report and the patient status was alive-no injury.The patient's weight was asked but unknown.

• Brand Name: SYNCHROMED II
• Type of Device: 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
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer Contact: glen belmer ; 7000 central avenue ne rcw215; minneapolis, MN 55432 ; 6122713209
• MDR Report Key: 14115316
• MDR Text Key: 291627626
• Report Number: 3004209178-2022-04770
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LKK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169100831
• UDI-Public: 00643169100831
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P860004
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Remedial Action: Notification
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/14/2022

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?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 03/14/2017
• Device Model Number: 8637-20
• Device Catalogue Number: 8637-20
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 04/09/2022
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/14/2022
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/25/2015
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Removal/Correction Number: Z-0497-2013
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 88 YR
• Patient Sex: Female