FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3021394 · Received March 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-04237
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 26, 2013
Date of Event
February 24, 2013
Report Date
July 1, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007. PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4). 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). ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP REVEALED A PUMP MOTOR GEAR TRAIN ANOMALY WHICH CONSISTED OF CORROSION, WEAR, AND/OR LUBRICATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CONFIRMED MOTOR STALL OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2013. THE PUMP WAS LAST UPDATED ON (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC WITH ACUTE WITHDRAWAL, REBOUND SPASTICITY, TREMOR, PRURITUS, AND TACHYCARDIA. THE CAUSE OF THE STALL WAS UNKNOWN. THE PATIENT WAS TO BE POSSIBLY ADMITTED. ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) WAS NOTED TO BE 18 MONTHS. THE DRUG IN THE PUMP WAS BELIEVED TO BE GABLOFEN, ALTHOUGH THE CALLER WAS UNSURE, AS THE DOCUMENTATION DID NOT DELINEATE BETWEEN GABLOFEN AND LIORESAL (BACLOFEN). IT WAS ADDITIONALLY REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS EXPLANTED AND THE MOTOR STALL RECOVERED AFTER EXPLANT. THE PATIENT WAS TO BE DISCHARGED HOME WITH THE SAME DOSAGE AS BEFORE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS LATER REPORTED AS DOING "FINE."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT BASED ON LOT INFORMATION THE DRUG USED IN THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS GABLOFEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
122942 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 863740

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00054 YR Hospitalization| R