FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 1023433 · Received April 2, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000030-2008-01730
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 2, 2008
Date of Event
March 3, 2008
Report Date
March 3, 2008
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SERIAL NUMBER IS INCLUDED IN THE RANGE FOR SYNCHROMED EL PUMP MOTOR STALL DUE TO GEAR SHAFT WEAR MANUFACTURED BEGINNING 1999 PHYSICIAN COMMUNICATION (DATED 2007). PUMP MOTOR STALL HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED IN THIS DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HCP REPORTED A VOLUME DISCREPANCY. THE EXPECTED RESERVOIR VOLUME WAS 2 ML; THE ACTUAL RESERVOIR VOLUME WAS 17 ML. THE PT HAD A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THERE WERE NO ALARMS AND NO DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES HAD BEEN COMPLETED. THE PT WAS AT THE CLINIC AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. THE PUMP WAS USED TO DELIVER DILAUDID. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED EL LKK RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING 8627-18 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention CATHETER MODEL 8709 LOT # J11295R56 IMPLANTED| EXPLANTED| PROGRAMMER MODEL PROGRAMMER LOT # UNK IMPLANTED| EXPLANTED