FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3241140 · Received July 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-12103
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2013
Date of Event
June 17, 2013
Report Date
June 27, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8782, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER; PRODUCT ID 8784, SERIAL# (B)(4), 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 REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A DEVICE EXPLANT DUE TO INFECTION. THE REPORTER WAS NOTIFIED BY THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP) ON (B)(6) 2013 THAT AN INFECTION WAS SUSPECTED, AND THEN THE INFECTION WAS CONFIRMED AND DEVICE EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2013. ALL DEVICE COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT PERIOPERATIVE ANTIBIOTICS WERE ADMINISTERED. THE INFECTION ONSET/DIAGNOSIS WAS ON (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED REDNESS AND SWELLING. THE LOCATION OF THE INFECTION WAS THE DEVICE POCKET. A CULTURE WAS OBTAINED FROM THE DEVICE POCKED AND REVEALED VERY LIGHT GROWTH OF (B)(6). ORAL AND INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS WERE ADMINISTERED. THE INFECTION RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
340368 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00080 YR Required Intervention