FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3201686 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-00836
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Date of Event
February 21, 2012
Report Date
February 21, 2012
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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8835, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 8731SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WHO HAD THE PUMP FOR ABOUT A MONTH AND A HALF WAS TAKING OTHER BREAKTHROUGH MEDICATION BECAUSE THE PUMP WAS NOT ¿WORKING.¿ THE PATIENT WAS PAIN-FREE AND THE PUMP WAS WORKING ¿BEAUTIFULLY¿ AFTER IMPLANT, BUT THE PATIENT¿S REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY (RSD) WAS COMING BACK. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS DISCONNECTED OR LEAKING. THE DOSE WAS INCREASED, BUT ¿IT ONLY LASTED ABOUT A WEEK OR SOME SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.¿ IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THIS WAS A ¿FALSE ALARM.¿ THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH THE PUMP, AND IT WAS WORKING ¿VERY WELL.¿ 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
301635 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00058 YR