FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INDURA CATHETER

MDR report key: 1040044 · Received May 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000030-2008-02426
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 7, 2008
Date of Event
March 28, 2008
Report Date
April 29, 2008
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD THE PUMP REPLACED IN 2008 AND THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE PT EXPERIENCED ABDOMINAL SPASMS AND HYPERTONIA. THE NURSE WAS NOT SURE HOW MUCH OF A PRIMING BOLUS WAS PROGRAMMED AT THE REPLACEMENT TIME AND FELT IT WAS POSSIBLE THAT DRUG HAD NOT REACHED THE CATHETER TIP. THE HCP PERFORMED A SIDE PORT ASPIRATION OF THE PUMP AND FOUND NO FLOW. THE PT UNDERWENT A CATHETER REVISION AND IT WAS FOUND THE ONE OF THE STAY SUTURES CAUSED A CATHETER KINK BY THE TISSUE. FOLLOWING THE CATHETER REVISION PROCEDURE, THE PT'S SYMPTOMS RESOLVED AND THE PT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA. THE PT'S PUMP CONTAINED LIORESAL. REFERENCE MFR REPORT #2182207200802236.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INDURA CATHETER LKK RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING 8709 J0177976R

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP MODEL 8637| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840 LOT# UNK| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: