FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3061884 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-06377
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Report Date
April 17, 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
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PATIENT PROGRAMMER MODEL 8835, SERIAL# (B)(4); CATHETER MODEL 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012; PHYSICIAN PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840, SERIAL# UNKNOWN; (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD FLIPPED. THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) FLIPPED IT BACK INTO PROPER POSITION AND CONFIRMED IT WAS PROPERLY POSITIONED VIA FLOURO AND THE CATHETER 'LOOKED FINE.' PRIOR TO REPOSITIONING THE PUMP THE HCP HAD TROUBLE READING THE PUMP, ONCE THE PUMP WAS FLIPPED BACK INTO PROPER POSITION THEY WERE ABLE TO INTERROGATE WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS 'STILL GETTING THERAPY OK.' THE DEVICE SYSTEM AS USED TO INFUSE HYDROMORPHONE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT FLUOROSCOPY WAS USED TO CORRECT THE FLIPPED PUMP ON (B)(6) 2013. THERE WAS NO HOSPITALIZATION AND NO PATIENT INJURY AS AN OUTCOME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
162820 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention