FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED EL
MDR report key: 1051447
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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 |