FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 1051447 · Received May 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000030-2008-02722
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2008
Date of Event
April 8, 2008
Report Date
April 22, 2008
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS, WHICH IS NOT COMPLETE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN THE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PUMP HADE A VOLUME DISCREPANCY. THE EXPECTED RESERVOIR VOLUME WAS 4 MLS; THE ACTUAL VOLUME WAS 17 MLS. IT WAS AN OLD PUMP; IT DID NOT SHOW AN ALARM OR A BATTERY ALARM DATE. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED. THE PT WAS DOING "OK" AFTER THE REPLACEMENT. THE TYPE OF MEDICATION, CONCENTRATION, AND DAILY DOSE BEING ADMINISTERED VIA THE PUMP WERE NOT REPORTED; THE PUMP WAS USED FOR INTRATHECAL SPASTICITY THERAPY. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED EL LKK RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING 8626 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention