FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1990800 · Received February 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-00989
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 8, 2011
Date of Event
January 18, 2011
Report Date
January 28, 2011
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
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED LACK OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT WITH INCREASED PAIN. THE CATHETER WAS KINKED AND A VOLUME DISCREPANCY WAS NOTED; THE HCP ASPIRATED 4CC MORE THAN THE INTERROGATED RESERVOIR VOLUME THAT WAS PRESENT ON (B)(6) 2011. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED. THE PUMP WAS "FLIPPING" IN THE PUMP POCKET WHICH RESULTED IN THE PUMP HAVING TO BE RE-ANCHORED ON (B)(6) 2011. THE PT EXPERIENCED NEW SYMPTOMS OF NAUSEA SINCE THEY WERE DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL AFTER THE REPLACEMENT SURGERY. THE MEDICATIONS WERE ADJUSTED AND THE PT WAS PRESCRIBED ORAL PHENERGAN 25MG EVERY SIX HOURS AS NEEDED ON (B)(6) 2011. THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS "ON-GOING". THE MEDICATIONS BEING DELIVERED VIA THE DEVICE SYSTEM WERE BUPIVACAINE, DILAUDID, DROPERIDOL AND CLONIDINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 8637-40 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Female Required Intervention CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# N246486015.| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8835, LOT# NPG016859N.| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# N246486015| IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8835, LOT# NPG016859N| EXPLANTED: