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

Model Number	8637-20
Medical Device Problem Codes	Device Alarm System (1012); Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes	Pain (1994); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/03/2013
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
B3: date is approximate.Year is confirmed valid.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide 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.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
Event or Problem Description
Information was received from a patient with an implantable pump for non-malignant pain.It was reported that the patient stated they need to get the pump taken out. the pump had been off since probably in 2013, and it was pushing on and up under their ribs.It had migrated.The pump had been alarming, but they hadn't heard the alarm in a while.The patient asked for a healthcare provider (hcp) listing to remove the pump.The agent emailed and mailed the physician listing to the patient.

• Brand Name: SYNCHROMED II
• Common Device Name: PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO; rd 31 km 24 hm 4; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer (Section G): MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO; rd 31 km 24 hm 4; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 8200 coral sea street ne mvs21; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 25377231
• Report Number: 3004209178-2026-09445
• Device Sequence Number: 18440823
• Product Code: LKK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169100831
• UDI-Public: (01)00643169100831(17)140414
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P860004
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2013
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/30/2026

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 04/14/2014
• Device Model Number: 8637-20
• Device Catalogue Number: 8637-20
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/27/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/22/2026; 06/30/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/03/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/25/2026; 06/30/2026
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/15/2012
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 62 YR
• Patient Sex: Female