MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION ASCENDA; PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE

Model Number	8780
Medical Device Problem Code	Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	11/14/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
Information was received from a manufacturer representative regarding a catheter used with an implanted infusion system.No patient involvement was reported.It was reported that prior to opening the catheter peel pack, the representative noticed the sleeve of the collet was missing from that connector.The representative located it broken off in the peel pack.No environmental, external, or patient factors were thought to have led or contributed to the issue.The representative opened and used a new catheter issue, and the issue was not resolved.An image submitted with the report showed the collet sleeve separated from the catheter connector.No patient symptoms were reported and no further complications were reported or anticipated.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Analysis identified the collet was detached from the pin connector.It is unknown if this was procedural or manufacturing related.Fdm updated to 10.Fdr updated to 180.Fdc updated to 22.Medtronic, inc.(medtronic) is submitting this report to comply with 21 c.F.R.Part 803, the medical device reporting regulation.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 in the time allotted and has provided as much information as is available to the company as of the submission date this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic or its employees 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 reporting pursuant to part 803.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like it 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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.

• Brand Name: ASCENDA
• Common Device Name: PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION; 800 53rd ave ne; minneapolis MN 55421 1200
• MDR Report Key: 8074460
• Report Number: 3007566237-2018-03336
• Device Sequence Number: 11238392
• Product Code: LKK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169202122
• UDI-Public: 00643169202122
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: P860004
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/02/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 02/10/2019
• Device Model Number: 8780
• Device Catalogue Number: 8780
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 12/10/2018
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/14/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/16/2019; 11/02/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/15/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/17/2019; 11/02/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1