FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 3202730
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Received July 2, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-06083
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2013
- Report Date
- May 25, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PRODUCT ID 8835, SERIAL# (B)(4); PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID 8 709SC LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2010 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER PRODUCT ID 8590-1 LOT# N207294, IMPLANTED: 2010 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE ACCESSORY. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENTS PUMP WAS "LOOSE IN THE POCKET". IT WAS STATED IT¿S VERY DIFFICULT WHEN YOU HOLD A PATIENT'S PUMP STEADY THAT IS LOOSE IN THE POCKET WITH ONE HAND WHILE TRYING TO INSERT THE "FLIMSY" NEEDLE WITH THE OTHER HAND. ISSUE WAS NOTICED APPROXIMATELY 2-3 MONTHS AGO. THE PUMP WAS INFUSING HYDROMORPHONE (DILAUDID) AND BUPIVACAINE (MARCAINE).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301838 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-40 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00078 YR |