FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 3111516
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Received May 14, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-07621
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 14, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 16, 2013
- Report Date
- April 16, 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
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PRODUCT ID 8709SC, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4). FINAL ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP FOUND NO ANOMALIES.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH AN INCREASE IN PAIN. BOTH DYE AND ROTOR STUDIES WERE PERFORMED, DURING WHICH IT WAS SEEN THAT THE ROTORS DID NOT TURN. THE PUMP WAS TO BE EXPLANTED AS THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT THINK IT WAS WORKING. IT WAS ALSO FOUND THAT PRIOR TO EXPLANT, INTERROGATION SHOWED THAT THE PUMP SHOULD HAVE CONTAINED 12.6CC OF MEDICATION, BUT ACTUALLY CONTAINED 18CC. WHEN THE PUMP WAS EXPLANTED, THE DRUG WAS DRAINED FROM IT AND THE CATHETER AND PUT INTO THE NEW PUMP. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS DELIVERING DILAUDID.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212924 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-20 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00058 YR | Required Intervention |