FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 1070460 · Received July 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000030-2008-03800
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 7, 2008
Date of Event
May 30, 2008
Report Date
May 30, 2008
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULT CODE - CATHETER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PUMP REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE THE HCP WAS UNABLE TO ASPIRATE THE CATHETER. THE HCP CUT OFF THE PUMP CONNECTOR BUT WAS STILL UNABLE TO ASPIRATE THE CATHETER. THE HCP ATTEMPTED TO INJECT DYE INTO THE CATHETER BUT WAS UNABLE. NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. THE TYPE OF MEDICATION, CONCENTRATION, AND DAILY DOSE BEING ADMINISTERED VIA THE PUMP WERE NOT REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE HCP, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

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 67 YR CATHETER MODEL 8711 LOT #J0056622R IMPLANTED| EXPLANTED| PROGRAMMER MODEL PROGRAMMER LOT #UNKNOWN