FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2872202 · Received December 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-11802
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2012
Report Date
November 13, 2012
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP REVEALED NO ANOMALY FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4), LOT# B0982157K, IMPLANTED: 2010 (B)(6), (B)(4), LOT# 0202734861, IMPLANTED: 2010 (B)(6), (B)(4), LOT# 0202913966, SERI IMPLANTED: 2010 (B)(6). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH IMPLANT SITE SHOWING REDNESS. PROBLEM OCCURRED POSTOPERATIVELY. BLOOD COUNT WAS NORMAL. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR DEATH. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO US.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT, AT THE TIME OF REPORT, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF INFECTION, THOUGH A CULTURE HAD NOT BEEN DONE. ONLY THE PUMP HAD BEEN REPLACED AND THE PUMP POCKET WAS REPOSITIONED. SIX DAYS LATER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS SENT TO A PATHOLOGIST. FOUR DAYS AFTER THAT, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS FEELING "PERFECT" AND THERE WERE NO SYMPTOMS OF INFECTION SEEN DURING A CLINIC VISIT.

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