FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 2201770
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Received August 5, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2011-06102
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 5, 2011
- Report Date
- July 16, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- 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 A PATIENT INFECTION OCCURRED. A REFILL WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE INFECTION. THE PATIENT'S PUMP WAS NOTED AS STILL BEING IN SERVICE. THE PUMP WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2009. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2011. AFTER THE REPLACEMENT, THE INFECTION CLEARED. THE REASON FOR THE REPLACEMENT WAS THAT THE PUMP HAD ERODED AND BECAME INFECTED. THE DRUG USED IN THE PUMP AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT WAS DILAUDID. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHROMED II | LKK | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS | 8637-40 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# J11502R36| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED: |