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

Model Number 8637-20

Device Problem Mechanical Jam (2983)

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

Event Date 09/26/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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.

Event Description

Information was received from healthcare professional via manufacturer representative regarding a patient who was receiving baclofen (concentration 2000mcg/ml at a dose of 96mcg/day) via intrathecal drug delivery pump for intractable spasticity.It was reported the pump had a motor stall.A motor stall was seen at initial interrogation and motor stall recovery did not occur.It was reported that the patient did have a magnetic resonance imaging (mri) and it had been more than two hours since the patient exited the mri field.Technical services discussed re-interrogating the pump with logs.The rep would call the hcp to discuss rechecking the pump logs.No patient symptoms were reported.No further complications were reported.

Manufacturer Narrative

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

Event Description

Additional information was received on (b)(4) 2017 from the manufacturer's representative.It was reported that no motor stall was logged.It was also reported that the patient's pump alarms ended and the patient elected not to return to the office for a telemetry.No further complications were reported.

• 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: 6903306
• MDR Text Key: 87762033
• Report Number: 3004209178-2017-20308
• 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,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Remedial Action: Recall
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 10/30/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/29/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/28/2016
• Device Model Number: 8637-20
• Device Catalogue Number: 8637-20
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/26/2017
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/30/2015
• 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-0591-2009
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 65 YR