FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3241091 · Received July 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-12099
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2013
Date of Event
June 25, 2013
Report Date
July 19, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP (B)(4) REVEALED A PUMP MOTOR FEED THRU ANOMALY INVOLVING SHORTING ACROSS THE INSULATOR. BRIDGING WAS FOUND ACROSS THE CERAMIC INSULATION OF BOTH M1¿S AND M2¿S FEED THRU. CORROSION WAS ALSO FOUND ON GEAR WHEEL 3 AS WELL AS SLIGHT RESIDUE ON THE PINIONS OF THE GEAR SHAFTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2013 DUE TO BATTERY DEPLETION. NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED; HOWEVER, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA FOLLOWING THE REPLACEMENT. THE DEVICE SYSTEM DELIVERED GABLOFEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
340945 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 863740

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00024 YR