FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2810376 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-09772
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Report Date
October 5, 2012
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID, 8709SC SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN ASPIRATING THE PUMP THE PHYSICIAN "GOT BACK" 5 CCS LESS THAN HE THOUGHT HE SHOULD HAVE. A DYE AND ROLLER STUDY WERE DONE AND BOTH "LOOKED NORMAL" ON (B)(6) 2012. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT WHEN THE PUMP WAS LOW, THE PATIENT HAD AN ABNORMAL SMELL AND TASTE. THE PATIENT HAD NO INJURY. THE DRUGS IN THE PUMP WERE HYDROMORPHONE, BUPIVACAINE, AND PRIALT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 863720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1