FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MODEL 3000-30ML LOW FLOW PUMP

MDR report key: 3023562 · Received March 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
1226348-2013-14098
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 27, 2013
Date of Event
August 14, 2008
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
PP890055
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT HAS BEEN COMMUNICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT THE DEVICE IT IS NOT POSSIBLE FOR CODMAN TO CONDUCT A PROPER INVESTIGATION. SINCE A LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED AND THEY REVEALED THAT THE DEVICE CONFORMED TO ALL MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY TESTING/INSPECTION SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO BEING RELEASED TO STOCK. IF AT SOME POINT THE DEVICE IS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED AND INVESTIGATED. BASED ON THIS EVALUATION NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT, "THIS PUMP GAVE ME AN OVERDOSE, THIS PUMP ALMOST KILLED ME." SURGEON'S OFFICE WAS CONTACTED AND IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THE PUMP APPEARED TO BE FLOWING SLOWLY. AFTER A REFILL PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT HAD SYMPTOMS OF AN OVERDOSE. THEREFORE THE PUMP WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED WITH A COMPETITOR'S PUMP. THE PUMP WAS DISCARDED BY THE CLINICIAN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
126619 MODEL 3000-30ML LOW FLOW PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention