SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-06751
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- 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
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PRODUCT ID: 8591-38 LOT# A96788, IMPLANTED: 2007 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE ACCESSORY PRODUCT ID: 8709 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2007 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).
A PUMP ALARM WAS REPORTED. IT WAS THOUGHT THE PATIENT CAME IN TO THE OFFICE BECAUSE SHE HAD DECREASES IN THERAPY. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT SHE CAME IN BECAUSE, SHE WAS GOING TO HAVE A BOTOX INJECTION. LOW RESERVOIR WAS ESTIMATED TO HAVE OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2013, ABOUT A MONTH PRIOR TO THE REPORT. THE PUMP WAS INTERROGATED ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND IT SAID "RESERVOIR VOLUME ZERO". THE PATIENT'S PUMP WAS NOTED TO HAVE BEEN ALARMING. THE PATIENT DID NOT SHOW SIGNS OF WITHDRAWAL. IT WAS THOUGHT THAT THE PUMP HAD BEEN EMPTY FOR ABOUT A MONTH, AND IT WAS LATER NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S PUMP WAS EMPTY SINCE AROUND (B)(6) 2013. THE MEDICATION USED WITHIN THE SYSTEM WAS LIORESAL 2000 MCG/ML. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT EVENT WAS CAUSED BY NORMAL BATTERY DEPLETION. AN ELECTIVE PUMP REPLACEMENT WAS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED TO BE DOING WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173956 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 863740 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |