SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-07030
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2013
- Report Date
- February 16, 2017
- Manufacturer
- MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PRODUCT ID 8709, LOT# J0056597R, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).
(B)(4) DO NOT APPLY. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED TO REPLACE THEIR PUMP. THE PATIENT'S WIFE STATED THAT THE PUMP WAS NOT FUNCTIONING RIGHT. THE PUMP'S ACTUAL RESIDUAL VOLUME (REPORTED AS 60 CC) EXCEEDED THE EXPECTED RESIDUAL VOLUME (REPORTED AS 10 CC). THE PATIENT'S WIFE LATER STATED THAT SHE DID NOT KNOW THE EXACT NUMBERS, BUT THERE WAS 'MUCH MORE LEFT EACH MONTH THAN SUPPOSED TO BE'. THE PATIENT'S WIFE REPORTED THAT THEY THOUGHT THE CATHETER WAS KINKED, HAD LEAKED, OR 'SCARRED DOWN AROUND IT'. THE MEDICATION USED WITHIN THE SYSTEM WAS PRIALT.
THE EVENT DATE WAS NOTED TO BE 2013.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185907 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-40 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR | Required Intervention |