FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3033806 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-04580
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Date of Event
March 6, 2013
Report Date
March 6, 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

ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP REVEALED NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALIES. HOWEVER THERE WAS MOTOR STALL RECOVERY IN THE LOGS. WHILE SOME RESIDUE SEEN ON GEAR THREE'S O-RING LOCATED ON THE TOP BRIDGE OF THE PUMP, PER LAB TESTING THE RESIDUES WERE NOT ENOUGH TO CAUSE A MOTOR STALL AND NOTHING SIGNIFICANT WAS FOUND ON FURTHER ANALYSIS THAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THIS MOTOR STALL. RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS WAS A PARTIAL CATHETER THAT REVEALED NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALIES AS WELL.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 8709 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2008 (B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2013 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

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

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AT THE PUMP SITE AND NAUSEA. TWENTY MILLILITERS OF PURULENT APPEARING FLUID WAS ASPIRATED RELATED TO THE PUMP POCKET INFECTION. THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED VANCOMYCIN AND ZOSYN. THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED WHICH REQUIRED IN-PATIENT OR PROLONGED HOSPITAL STAY. THE DEVICE SYSTEM DELIVERED DILAUDID, BUPIVACAINE, BACLOFEN AND CLONIDINE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: PATIENT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED AS RESOLVED WITHOUT SEQUELAE AS OF (B)(6) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
136488 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00037 YR Hospitalization| R