SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-07393
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 8, 2013
- Report Date
- April 10, 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
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
FINAL ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP REVEALED NO ANOMALY FOUND. FINAL ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED CATHETER SEGMENTS REVEALED CATHETER BODY HOLE OR TEAR CAUSED BY CATHETER CONNECTOR PIN.
PRODUCT ID: 8731 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2003 (B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2013 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS A FRACTURED CATHETER. THIS WAS OBSERVED DURING SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELAE. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER DILAUDID AND BUPIVACAINE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ARACHNOIDITIS - CATHETER LEAK. THE PUMP AND CATHETER WERE EXPLANTED. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HAVING A LOSS OF PAIN RELIEF.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201661 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-40 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00060 YR | Required Intervention |