SYNCHROMED II
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
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).
(B)(4).
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
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 |