FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3002732 · Received March 13, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-03676
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 13, 2013
Report Date
February 13, 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
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012. ACCESSORY: MODEL 8590-9, LOT# N307740, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012. (B)(4). ASYMPTOMATIC FOR ANY OVERDOSE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL PUMP ANALYSIS REVEALED NO ANOMALY FOUND - PUMP PASSED ALL INFUSION, NON-DESTRUCTIVE, AND FULL DESTRUCTIVE TESTING. DISPENSE TESTING AND ADDITIONAL 24 HOUR INFUSION TESTING PASSED SHOWING THAT THE PUMP WAS DISPENSING ACCURATELY. FINAL ANALYSIS OF THE CATHETER/SC CONNECTOR REVEALED NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALY - DAMAGED AT EXPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THERE HAD BEEN RESERVOIR DISCREPANCIES DURING THE "PAST FEW" PUMP REFILL APPOINTMENTS. THE EXPECTED RESERVOIR VOLUME (ERV) WAS 3.6ML AND THE ACTUAL RESERVOIR VOLUME (ARV) WAS 1.5ML. DUE TO A FAMILY EMERGENCY, THE PATIENT WAS FORCED TO POSTPONE HER PUMP REPLACEMENT UNTIL (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT STATUS WAS ¿ALIVE ¿ NO INJURY¿. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER DILAUDID.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT PRESERVATIVE FREE SALINE WAS PUT INTO THE PUMP AT THE TIME OF REPLACEMENT. THE PATIENT WAS GOING INTO THE OFFICE THE WEEK OF (B)(6) TO HAVE DRUG PUT IN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A VOLUME DISCREPANCY WAS REPORTED, ACTUAL RESIDUAL VOLUME 2 AND EXPECTED RESIDUAL VOLUME 11 (UNITS NOT REPORTED.) THE TWO PRIOR REFILLS HAD DISCREPANCIES "BUT NOT AS MUCH AS THE LAST REFILL." PATIENT WAS NOTED AS "ASYMPTOMATIC FOR ANY OVERDOSE," AND "STILL" REPORTED PAIN SYMPTOMS. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO INFUSE HYDROMORPHONE AND BUPIVACAINE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
104862 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00078 YR Congenital Anomaly| R