FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2925006 · Received January 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-00813
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 22, 2013
Report Date
January 2, 2013
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
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012. PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER: PRODUCT ID 8590-1, LOT# N313191, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012. PRODUCT TYPE: ACCESSORY. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S PUMP WAS DISCONNECTED BECAUSE OF AN INFECTION, BUT WAS RECONNECTED TWO MONTHS PRIOR TO REPORT. THIRTEEN DAYS LATER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD PAIN AND DRAINAGE AT THE INCISION SITE ON (B)(6). IT WAS NOTED THAT A CULTURE OF THE SITE TESTED POSITIVE FOR AN INFECTION. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS AND BOTH THE PUMP AND CATHETER WERE REMOVED, THOUGH IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CATHETER REVISION WAS DUE TO PAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT REVISED UNTIL (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
30993 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention