FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3142657 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-08543
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Report Date
May 9, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 8709, LOT# L62602, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 1999, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A ¿FLOATING PUMP¿. IT WAS STATED THAT THE IMPLANTING PHYSICIAN HAD A LOT OF TROUBLE GETTING IT ¿ATTACHED TO HER PERENNIAL¿ AND HAD TO GRASP AT SOMETHING TO ATTACH IT TO. THERE WAS ¿A LOT OF TROUBLE¿ ANYTIME IT NEEDED TO BE ASPIRATED OR REFILLED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP CONTAINED MORPHINE FOR THE 20 YEARS PRIOR TO REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
244024 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1