FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3243504 · Received July 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-12195
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2013
Report Date
July 3, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 8709, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3007566237-2013-01798 AND PERTAINS TO THIS EVENT: IT WAS REPORTED IN REGARDS TO ACTUAL RESERVOIR VOLUME AND EXPECTED RESERVOIR VOLUME THAT ¿USUALLY WHEN WE DO THE REFILLS, WE ALWAYS GET THE AMOUNT OR SOMETIMES OR A LOT OF TIMES, EVEN REFILLED IT MORE.¿ NEW INFORMATION: IT WAS REPORTED THAT A VOLUME DISCREPANCY OCCURRED. THE ACTUAL RESIDUAL VOLUME (ARV) WAS LESS THAN THE EXPECTED RESIDUAL VOLUME (ERV); ARV 1 MILLILITER (ML) AND ERV 2.7 ML. THE PATIENT WAS ASYMPTOMATIC AND IN THE PAST THERE HAD BEEN NO PREVIOUS ISSUES AS THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THE PUMP WAS REFILLED. THIS DEVICE SYSTEM DELIVERED LIORESAL. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) WAS REFERENCING THE SAME PATIENT. THE PATIENT HAD COME INTO THE CLINIC FOR HIS FIRST REFILL FOLLOWING PUMP IMPLANT IN DECEMBER, 2012. IT WAS THOUGHT THAT WHEN THE PUMP WAS FILLED ON THE BACK TABLE IT WAS POSSIBLE THAT ¿THEY WERE A LITTLE OFF; SOME MEDICATION MAY HAVE STILL BEEN IN THE SYRINGE." THE PATIENT HAD NO SYMPTOMS OR ISSUES AT ALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
344095 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00012 YR