FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2842552 · Received November 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2012-02810
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 21, 2012
Report Date
October 26, 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
OTHER

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 THERE WAS DIFFICULTY FILLING OR ASPIRATING THE RESERVOIR. THE EVENT OCCURRED WHEN THE REPRESENTATIVE WAS IN THE OPERATING ROOM PREPARING THE PUMP FOR NEW PATIENT IMPLANT. THE REPRESENTATIVE WERE ABLE TO ASPIRATED THE WATER FROM RESERVOIR, BUT WAS UNABLE TO FILL IT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THAT, FOLLOWING A WARM WATER BATH, MEDICATION WAS SUCCESSFULLY INJECTED INTO THE PUMP. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PUMP HAD BEEN SHIPPED IN "COLDER WEATHER" THE PREVIOUS NIGHT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT, LATER, THE PUMP WAS FILLED WITH WARM SALINE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL.

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