SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-02657
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 14, 2013
- Report Date
- January 16, 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
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ALL PREVIOUSLY REPORTED DEVICE CODES WILL BE UPDATED/CORRECTED TO THE FOLLOWING FOR THIS EVENT: (B)(4).
CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PATIENT PROGRAMMER MODEL: 8835, SERIAL# (B)(4); CATHETER MODEL: 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, EXPLANTED: UNKNOWN. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE "PUMP REFILL RESIDUAL VOLUME EXPECTED WAS MUCH HIGHER". THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. A DYE STUDY ON (B)(6) 2013 SHOWED EXCELLENT SUBARACHNOID SPREAD AND PUMP ROTOR STUDY SHOWED EXCELLENT MOVEMENT OF ROTORS. THE CATHETER WAS EASILY ASPIRATED AND THE INFUSION DYE SHOWED GOOD INTRATHECAL PLACEMENT. THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO HAVE ONGOING PAIN COMPLAINTS DESPITE "INCREASES". AT NEXT PUMP REFILL, IF HIGH RESERVOIR VOLUME RE-ENCOUNTERED WITH A REVISION/REPLACEMENT OF CATHETER WILL BE DONE. THE DRUGS BEING DELIVERED VIA THE PUMP WERE FENTANYL AND BUPIVICAINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65427 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-40 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |