SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-07615
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 14, 2013
- Report Date
- April 16, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8711, LOT # N176223011, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER; PRODUCT ID 8840, SERIAL # UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PHYSICIAN. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S PUMP HAD STOPPED WHEN THEY WERE UPDATING IT. THE REPORTER CONFIRMED THAT THEY THOUGHT IT WAS AN INTERRUPTION IN THE TELEMETRY "OR SOME KIND OF INCIDENT." THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER FURTHER STATED THAT THEY WERE UPDATING THE PUMP BECAUSE THEY HAD TO INCREASE IT. THEY WERE INCREASING IT BECAUSE, WHEN THE PATIENT CAME IN LAST MONTH, THEY HAD DECREASED IT INSTEAD OF INCREASING. THE PATIENT CAME IN SO THEY HAD TO "FIX IT." NO SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. THE MEDICATIONS USED WITHIN THE SYSTEM WERE DILAUDID, BUPIVACAINE, AND CLONIDINE. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT IT WAS A DOSAGE PROGRAMMING ERROR, AND NOT A CONCENTRATION PROGRAMMING ERROR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213101 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-20 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00046 YR |