FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2863742 · Received December 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-11358
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 10, 2012
Report Date
November 9, 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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 8709SC, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT THERAPY. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE PUMP WOULD DELIVER EITHER TOO MUCH OR NOT ENOUGH MEDICATION. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PUMP HAD GIVEN THE PATIENT A BOLUS ALTHOUGH IT WAS NOT PROGRAMMED TO DO SO. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR PUMP SURGERY, HOWEVER IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE PUMP. MULTIPLE TROUBLE-SHOOTING INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE PUMP, INCLUDING PUMP INTERROGATION AND PUMP LOGS THAT WERE CHECKED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS REPORTED. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY BACLOFEN RELATED SYMPTOMS (OVERDOSE OR UNDERDOSE) ACCORDING TO PHYSICIAN. THE DYE STUDY WAS PERFORMED (B)(6) 2012 AND BOTH CATHETER AND PUMP SHOWED NO PROBLEMS. ALL RESIDUAL VOLUMES HAD BEEN ACCURATE. COMPLETE REPLACEMENT OF THE SYSTEM WAS DONE (B)(6) 2012. THE OUTCOME OF THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED AS STILL IN-PATIENT AT THE HOSPITAL WITH NO CHANGE IN STATUS. THE DRUGS DELIVERED VIA PUMP WERE DILAUDID AND BACLOFEN.

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 Hospitalization| R