FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 1202916 · Received October 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000030-2008-06663
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2008
Date of Event
September 4, 2008
Report Date
September 17, 2008
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MFR 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A REFILL, THE PT'S PUMP "SEEMED TO HAVE STOPPED". TELEMETRY WAS DONE SHOWING THE ESTIMATED RESIDUAL VOLUME 10.4 CC AND THE ACTUAL RESIDUAL VOLUME WAS "ABOUT" 16CC. A ROTOR STUDY WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND THE PUMP WAS NOT RUNNING. A DYE STUDY WAS PERFORMED INDICATING THE CATHETER WAS "GOOD" WHICH WAS CONFIRMED IN SURGERY. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED. THE DRUG IN THE PUMP WAS COMPOUNDED BACLOFEN AT A CONCENTRATION OF 4000 MCG/ML. DRUG ANALYSIS SHOWED THE ACTUAL CONCENTRATION WAS 4155 MCG/ML. THIS WAS 3.9% HIGHER IN CONCENTRATION THAN LABELED, BUT CONSIDERED TO HAVE PASSED AS IT WAS WITHIN THE +/-5% MARGIN. THE DRUG HAD NO PRECIPATE AND THE PH WAS 7.15, WHICH WAS SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE EXPECTED RANGE OF 5.0-7.0. THE PT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.

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 Required Intervention IMPLANTED| CATHETER MODEL 8709 LOT# J11276R11| EXPLANTED| PROGRAMMER MODEL PROGRAMMER LOT# UNK