FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3021343 · Received March 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-04236
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2013
Report Date
February 26, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 8780, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER UNINTENTIONALLY FILLED THE PUMP WITH A 2000 MICROGRAM PER MILLILITER CONCENTRATION AND NO BRIDGE BOLUS WAS PROGRAMMED. THE PROGRAMMING WAS LEFT AT 500 MICROGRAMS PER MILLILITER. THE PREVIOUS CONCENTRATION WAS 500. THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING THE CORRECT DOSE/CONCENTRATION. THE CALCULATIONS PERFORMED NOTED THE CONCENTRATION WOULD LIKELY NOT REACH THE PATIENT FOR APPROXIMATELY 16 HOURS. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED AS "CLINICALLY FINE" AND ASYMPTOMATIC AND HAD LEFT THE CLINIC. THE PATIENT WAS BEING CONTACTED TO ADDRESS THE BRIDGE BOLUS PROGRAMMING. THIS DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER BACLOFEN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
122918 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1