FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3033363 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-04555
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Report Date
March 5, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 8703W LOT# L36996, IMPLANTED: 1995 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD WOUND DEHISCENCE AND EROSION OF THE POCKET SITE AND THE PUMP AND CATHETER WERE REMOVED. IT WAS NOTED THAT A FENTANYL PATCH WAS USED INSTEAD OF THE PUMP. A RE-IMPLANT WAS SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2013. THE EXPLANTED COMPONENTS WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS THEY WERE DISCARDED. THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED AS ALIVE - NO INJURY/NO ADVERSE EVENT. THE PUMP SYSTEM WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER DILAUDID.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
137001 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00051 YR Required Intervention