FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3073186 · Received April 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-06771
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 23, 2013
Report Date
March 28, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1150-2008
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8709, LOT# L65391, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 1999, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS LATER REPORTED THE CATHETER HAD BEEN IMPLANTED FOR QUITE A WHILE AND THE HCP THOUGHT IT MAY NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE PATIENT HAD NO COMPLAINTS ABOUT HER PUMP. THE DRUG DELIVERED BY THE PUMP WAS BELIEVED TO BE MORPHINE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DYE STUDY WAS BEING PERFORMED, AND THE PATIENT'S HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS WERE CONCERNED THE PATIENT MIGHT HAVE AN INFLAMMATORY MASS. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD NO COMPLAINTS, BUT A DYE STUDY WAS BEING PERFORMED. THE REASON FOR THE DYE STUDY WAS NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. DURING THE DYE STUDY, IT WAS REVEALED THAT 'THEY COULD NOT ASPIRATE' AND THE POSSIBILITY OF AN INFLAMMATORY MASS WAS MENTIONED. THE PATIENT WAS NOTED TO BE ASYMPTOMATIC AND WAS 'FINE' AND 'HAPPY.' THE MEDICATION USED WITHIN THE SYSTEM WAS DILAUDID.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
173691 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 863720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other