FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 3142269 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
6000030-2013-00130
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Report Date
May 7, 2013
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MFG
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CATHETER MODEL: 8703, LOT# J92100929, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 1992, EXPLANTED: UNK. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP ¿ALMOST KILLED¿ THE PATIENT. IT WAS EXPLANTED IN 2003. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION INDICATED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS DUE TO AN INFECTED CATHETER. THE PUMP ADMINISTERED BACLOFEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
243359 SYNCHROMED EL PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK RICE CREEK MFG 8627L18

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening| R