SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-00763
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 18, 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
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PRODUCT ID, 8709SC LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2011 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER PRODUCT ID, 8 596SC LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2011 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED, THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM ON THE DATE OF REPORT OR THE DATE PRIOR WITH HEADACHE AND FEVERS WHICH "LOOKED LIKE" SPINAL MENINGITIS OR PNEUMONIA. LATER THAT DAY, THE PATIENT WAS BEING WORKED UP FOR QUESTIONABLE MENINGITIS. IT APPEARED THE PHYSICIAN WAS RULING IT OUT WITH A SPINAL TAP AND LOOKING INTO OTHER CAUSES. THE PATIENT WAS STARTED ON ANTIBIOTICS AND WAS RESPONDING. AT THE TIME OF REPORT THE PHYSICIAN WAS NOT CHANGING ANYTHING WITH THE PUMP OR EXPLANTING IT. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THE PATIENT HAD AN MRI. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER DILAUDID, CLONIDINE, AND BUPIVACAINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27444 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-40 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |