FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3142995 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-08552
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Report Date
May 6, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013. PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A RECENT PUMP IMPLANT, THERE WAS SOME REDNESS AT THE PUMP SITE. THE PATIENT'S HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) BELIEVED THE PATIENT MAY HAVE A POSSIBLE ¿PUMP INFECTION OR A LITTLE WOUND ISSUE¿. SALINE WAS IN PUMP AND THE (HCP) DECIDED TO WAIT TO MAKE SURE INFECTION/ISSUE WOULD BE CLEAR BEFORE FILLING THE PUMP. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WOULD BE SEEING A NEUROSURGEON TO CONSULT ABOUT THE POSSIBLE INFECTION THEY SAW. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
244893 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other