FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED EL
MDR report key: 1032917
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Received April 23, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 6000030-2008-02157
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 23, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 16, 2008
- Report Date
- March 26, 2008
- Manufacturer
- RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0950-2008
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
RESULTS - OTHER: FINAL DEVICE ANALYSIS REVEALED MOTOR GEAR SHAFT WEAR. THE SERIAL NUMBER IS INCLUDED IN THE RANGE FOR SYNCHROMED EL PUMP MOTOR STALL DUE TO GEAR SHAFT WEAR MFG BEGINNING SEPT 1999, PHYSICIAN COMMUNICATION (DATED AUG. 2007).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PUMP WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED DUE TO BATTERY DEPLETION. A ROTOR STUDY WAS NOT PERFORMED. THE PUMP WAS USED TO DELIVER LIORESAL. NO SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. THE HCP REPORTED THE PT OUTCOME AS 'NO INJURY, RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA'.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHROMED EL | LKK | RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING | 8627L18 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | IMPLANTED| PROGRAMMER MODEL PROGRAMMER LOT#UNK| IMPLANTED| EXPLANTED| CATHETER MODEL 8709 LOT# J11774R20| EXPLANTED |