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

Model Number 8637-20

Device Problems Pumping Stopped (1503); Mechanical Jam (2983)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 08/10/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Information was received from a manufacturer representative regarding a consumer receiving an unknown drug at an unknown concentration and dosage via intrathecal drug delivery pump for spinal pain.It was reported that a motor stall was seen at initial interrogation as the patient recently had an mri.The mri wasn't done due to a suspected problem with the device or therapy.The motor stall recovery has not occurred and it has been greater than 2 hours since the patient exited the mri field.There were no reported symptoms and a stopped pump period may exceed tube set occurred.There were no further complications reported/anticipated.

Manufacturer Narrative

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

• 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: lisa woodward clark ; 7000 central avenue ne rcw215; minneapolis, MN 55432 ; 7635263920
• MDR Report Key: 6796616
• MDR Text Key: 82774731
• Report Number: 3004209178-2017-17519
• 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: company representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Remedial Action: Notification
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 08/16/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/16/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 12/14/2016
• Device Model Number: 8637-20
• Device Catalogue Number: 8637-20
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/16/2017
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/15/2015
• 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 Age: 75 YR