FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2921095 · Received January 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-00737
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 17, 2013
Report Date
December 28, 2012
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 8709, LOT# L61551, IMPLANTED: 1999-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER PRODUCT ID 8578, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012-(B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2012-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE ACCESSORY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL OVERALL ON FENTANYL, IT WAS NOT REPORTED WHAT ROUT THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING MEDICATION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS "NO REAL COMPLAINT OF WITHDRAWAL." IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PATIENT "SAW ID, NO MORE ATB AS CULTURES WERE NEGATIVE." IT IS UNCLEAR WHAT WAS MEANT. THE PATIENT HAS SEEN WOUND CARE AND THE PLAN WAS TO PROCEED WITH FURTHER DEBRIDEMENT OF THE WOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO INFECTION. ABOUT TWO WEEKS LATER, IT WAS REPORTED THE INFECTION WAS AT THE PUMP POCKET SITE. IT WAS STATED THAT CULTURES HAD BEEN TAKEN. THE DRUGS USED IN THIS SYSTEM WERE MORPHINE AND BUPIVACAINE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
26050 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention