FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3180076 · Received June 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2013-02037
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 20, 2013
Date of Event
May 27, 2013
Report Date
May 28, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8780, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013. PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER: PRODUCT ID 8780, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013. PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IN THE CLINIC ON 2013-(B)(6) AND ¿WAS DOING FINE¿.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC ONE WEEK FOLLOWING DEVICE IMPLANT WITH HEADACHE. THE WOUNDS APPEARED NORMAL PER THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) AND THE PATIENT WAS TOLD THEY MAY HAVE HAD A SPINAL HEADACHE. ON (B)(6) 2013 THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH MENINGITIS AND WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THE PUMP AND CATHETER WERE EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT REMAINED HOSPITALIZED FOLLOWING EXPLANT FOR TREATMENT OF MENINGITIS. THE REPORTER ASSUMED THERE WERE OTHER PATIENT SYMPTOMS AS THE PATIENT WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN TESTED FOR MENINGITIS OTHERWISE; HOWEVER, THE SYMPTOMS WERE UNKNOWN. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED; HOWEVER, WAS NOT SPECIFIED. THE MEDICATION DELIVERED BY THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS NOT PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED FOR PAIN AND DELIVERED MORPHINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
280558 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R