FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2450128 · Received February 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-00962
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 14, 2012
Report Date
January 27, 2012
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CATHETER MODEL: 8709SC, SERIAL #: (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, EXPLANTED: UNK; CATHETER POUCH MODEL: 8590-1, LOT #: N230604, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, EXPLANTED: UNK; PHYSICIAN PROGRAMMER MODEL: 8840, SERIAL #: UNK; PROGRAMMER PTM MODEL: 8835, SERIAL #: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: REGARDING THE PUMP MEMORY ERROR, THERE WAS NO EMI (ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE) INVOLVED IN THE EVENT. THERE WAS NO FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING OR ACTIONS PERFORMED. REGARDING THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME, THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING EFFECTIVE THERAPY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP TELEMETRY CONFIRMED A PUMP MEMORY ALARM WAS OCCURRING. PUMP WAS OBSERVED TO BE IN A "STOPPED PUMP MODE" UPON RE-INTERROGATION. IT WAS STATED THAT THE MEMORY ERROR OCCURRED DURING THE PUMP UPDATE. THE PUMP WAS RE-PROGRAMMED TO COME OUT OF THE STOP MODE. DRUGS DELIVERED VIA THE DEVICE WERE MORPHINE AND BUPIVACAINE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1