SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-10380
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 14, 2013
- Report Date
- May 22, 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
(B)(4).
(B)(4).
PRODUCT ID: 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).
IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PUMP AT REFILLS WERE USUALLY ABOUT 3 CUBIC CENTIMETERS (CC) OFF AT EACH REFILLS WERE THE ACTUAL RESIDUAL WERE MORE THAN WHAT WAS EXPECTED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ACTUAL VOLUME REMAINING WAS 3.3CC IN (B)(6) AND IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT A RANGE OF 2CC TO 4CC REMAINS WHEN CLOSE TO 1CC WAS EXPECTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT MISSED A REFILL DUE TO THE PATIENT WAS IN THE HOSPITAL FOR REASONS UNRELATED TO THE PUMP. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT LAST REFILL WAS ON (B)(6) 2013 AND THE PATIENT MISSED SCHEDULED REFILL WAS ON (B)(6) 2013. IT WAS NOTED THAT PATIENT ¿HAD SOME PROBLEMS¿ AFTER MISSED REFILL BUT THE PATIENT WAS MANAGED WITH ORAL BACLOFEN AND SEEMED TO BE DOING WELL. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER BACLOFEN. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS. THE PUMP LOGS INDICATED THAT THE PUMP WENT EMPTY ON (B)(6) 2013. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR FEVER AND AN INFECTION A FEW DAYS AFTER MISSED REFILL. IT WAS UNCLEAR IF THE PATIENT HAD OTHER INFECTION OR ONLY HAD ¿AN URINARY TRACT INFECTION OR SOMETHING ELSE¿. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ¿DANCING AND JERKING¿ WHILE IN THE HOSPITAL. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 270623 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 863720 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| O |