FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 3072796
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Received April 23, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-06740
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 23, 2013
- Report Date
- March 27, 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
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PRODUCT ID: 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT HAD BEEN GETTING DECREASED EFFICACY. A DYE STUDY WAS PERFORMED AND THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL WAS UNABLE TO ASPIRATE THE CATHETER. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE CATHETER HAD BEEN "DOING A 180" AND THE TIP WAS POINTING DOWN. THERE WAS A KINK NOTED IN THE CATHETER AS WELL. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED AND THE PATIENT'S DOSE WAS DECREASED. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS INFUSING INFUMORPH.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 174875 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-20 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00050 YR | Required Intervention |