FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2182302 · Received July 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-05279
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 16, 2011
Report Date
June 16, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
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

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING IMPLANT, THE PHYSICIAN WAS NOT ABLE TO ASPIRATE ANYTHING BACK FROM CATHETER AND USED SMALL SYRINGE AND ALSO CAP TO TRY TO ASPIRATE. PHYSICIAN DECIDED NOT TO REVISE THE CATHETER, 20 CM OF CATHETER WAS REMOVED. HOWEVER, NO DRUG CAME OUT OF THAT SECTION EITHER. THE 2000 MCG/ML DRUG WAS IN THE CATHETER AND THE PUMP WAS FILLED WITH 500 MCG/CL, I.E. THE RESERVOIR. THERE WERE CONCERNS THAT THERE WAS DRUG IN CATHETER, WATER IN PUMP TUBING AND DRUG IN RESERVOIR. LATER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PRIMING BOLUS WAS SET AT .124 FOR TOTAL CATHETER VOLUME, A 50 MCG BOLUS WAS PROGRAMMED WHEN PUMP WAS AT 2000 CONCENTRATION FOR A DURATION OF 8 HOURS. IT WAS REVIEWED THAT THE PT WOULD BE GETTING WATER FOR ROUGHLY 3.5 - 6 HOURS, AND THEY MIGHT BOLUS WATER IN 8 HOURS. THERE WERE CONCERNS WITH PROGRAMMING NOT BEING PRECISE DUE TO PUMP TUBING VOLUMES. THE DRUG STATUS WAS AS FOLLOWS: STERILE WATER STATUS NEW, BACLOFEN CONC. 2000, DOSE 597, STATUS CURRENT AND BACLOFEN CONC. 500, DOSE 597 STATUS NEW. POST-OPERATIVE PRIMING, THE PT WAS DOING FINE AND WAS BEING MONITORED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ESYNCHROMED II LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 863720 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 18 YR EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP: MODEL 863720,| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# J12260R35| EXPLANTED:| LOT# NGP009235N