FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2831590 · Received November 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-10242
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2012
Date of Event
October 20, 2012
Report Date
October 20, 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
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CATHETER MODEL: 8709, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2005, EXPLANTED: UNK. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CATHETER MODEL: 8709, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2005, EXPLANTED: UNK. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT HAD EXPERIENCED WITHDRAWAL; HAD "WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS" FOR 16 HRS SINCE MID-NIGHT OF (B)(6) 2012. THE PUMP WAS REFILLED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT AND THEY ASPIRATED 4ML AND HAD EXPECTED 3.4ML, WHICH WAS WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS BEING SUPPORTED WITH ORAL MEDICATION AND THEY WERE CONTEMPLATING A CATHETER DYE STUDY. THE DRUGS DELIVERED VIA THE DEVICE WERE FENTANYL AND BUPIVACAINE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE 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 863720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other