FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3111516 · 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