FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3232105 · Received July 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-11906
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 17, 2013
Date of Event
June 20, 2013
Report Date
June 24, 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
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8731, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2005: PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A VOLUME DISCREPANCY WAS OBSERVED DURING A PUMP REFILL ON (B)(6) 2013. THE CALLER STATED "THEY PULLED OUT MORE MEDICATION THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN." THE CALLER WAS UNSURE WHAT THE VOLUMES WERE BUT STATED THAT THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) CHECKED THE VOLUMES AND "IT WAS OVER THE DISCREPANCY" AND "IT WAS DOUBLE OVER LAST TIME BUT I DON'T KNOW WHAT LAST TIME WAS." THE PUMP WAS NOT ALARMING. THE CALLER INDICATED THAT AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN BUT RESULTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CALLER STATED "I JUST DON'T KNOW IF THE BATTERY IS SLOWLY DYING." THE PATIENT HAD BEEN "VERY, VERY SICK", HAD A LOT OF "ISSUES" AND HAD BEEN RUNNING A TEMPERATURE SINCE THE PREVIOUS WEEKEND. THE CALLER WANTED TO RULE OUT THE PUMP AS THE CAUSE OF THE PATIENT'S ISSUES. THE CALLER WAS TO CONTACT THE HCP TO HAVE THEM CONTACT TECHNICAL SERVICES. THE DEVICE SYSTEM DELIVERED BACLOFEN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
332503 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00021 YR