FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 1083383 · Received July 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000030-2008-04447
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 2008
Date of Event
March 1, 2005
Report Date
July 7, 2008
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CATHETER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED: "IN 2005 THE CATHETER HAD BECOME DISCONNECTED (INSIDE OF ME), BUT I COULD NOT FIND A DOCTOR WHO WOULD TEST TO DETERMINE THIS." NO SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. AN X-RAY TAKEN IN 2008, BEFORE AN ELECTIVE PUMP REPLACEMENT, SHOWED THAT "THE PUMP WAS DISCONNECTED". THE PUMP WAS REPLACED. THE TYPE OF MEDICATION, CONCENTRATION, AND DAILY DOSE BEING ADMINISTERED VIA THE PUMP WERE NOT REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED FROM THE HEALTH PROFESSIONAL.

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 56 YR Required Intervention CATHETER MODEL# 8709| IMPLANTED| EXPLANTED| PROGRAMMER MODEL PROGRAMMER LOT# UNK