FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2482700 · Received March 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-01422
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 7, 2012
Report Date
February 14, 2012
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: CATHETER MODEL#8709SC SERIAL#(B)(4) IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009 EXPLANTED: UNK; DACRON POUCH MODEL#8590-1 LOT#N162345 IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009 EXPLANTED: UNK.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PER PATIENT, THEY EXPERIENCED A PUMP INFECTION FOR FOUR YEARS. THERE WERE NO SIGNS/SYMPTOMS NOTED AT TIME OF EXPLANT. THE PRIMARY LOCATION OF THE INFECTION WAS UNKNOWN. NO CULTURE WAS OBTAINED; TREATMENT WAS UNKNOWN. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE PUMP ORIGINALLY HAD MORPHINE; CHANGED TO NORMAL SALINE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS REMOVED BECAUSE OF INFECTION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

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 Required Intervention