FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED EL
MDR report key: 2881937
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Received December 20, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 6000030-2012-00227
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 20, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 17, 2012
- Report Date
- December 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- RICE CREEK MFG.
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP FOUND PUMP MOTOR GEAR TRAIN ANOMALY AND RESIDUE. CORROSION AND WEAR AND LACK OF LUBRICATION WERE ALSO FOUND.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS PROPHYLACTICALLY REMOVED TO AVOID IN-VIVO BATTERY DEPLETION. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. THERE WAS NO TROUBLE-SHOOTING PERFORMED. THE DRUGS DELIVERED VIA PUMP WERE BUPIVACAINE AND HYDROMORPHONE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHROMED EL | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | RICE CREEK MFG. | 8627L18 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00064 YR |