FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1923268 · Received November 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-09114
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 9, 2010
Date of Event
August 1, 2010
Report Date
October 19, 2010
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED, THE PT'S DEVICE HAD "NOT BEEN WORKING FOR TWO MONTHS." IT WAS STATED, THE PT'S HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) HAD TOLD THE PT, HER CATHETER OR CATHETERS NEEDED TO BE FIXED. IT WAS STATED THAT IF SHE "EATS OR DRINKS SOMETHING HOT IT BURNS." IT WAS ALSO STATED THAT, WHEN THE PUMP WAS STILL ON, HER ABDOMEN BURNED LIKE IT WAS "ON FIRE" FROM FRONT TO BACK AND WAS "EXTREMELY PAINFUL." THE PT WAS ON ORAL MEDICATION AND PATCHES. THE MEDICATIONS BEING DELIVERED VIA THE DEVICE SYSTEM WERE BUPIVICAINE AND DILAUDID. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 863740 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8731SC, LOT# 115978020