SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-12381
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 16, 2013
- Report Date
- July 1, 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
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PRODUCT ID: 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).
(B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR WITHDRAWAL. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2013 AND AS OF THE REPORT DATE, THE PATIENT WAS ¿DOING GREAT¿. THE REPORTER WAS NOT AWARE OF ANY TROUBLESHOOTING THAT WAS PERFORMED. THEY DID GET GOOD CSF BACK FLOW WHEN THEY REPLACED THE PUMP AND THE ORIGINAL CATHETER WAS LEFT INTACT. THE PUMP DEVICE WAS USED TO DELIVER BACLOFEN, DILAUDID, BUPIVICAINE AND FENTANYL.
IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PUMP STOPPED WORKING AND THE PATIENT STARTED EXPERIENCING WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS. THE PATIENT¿S PAIN WAS ¿REALLY BAD¿. THE PUMP STILL HAD 11 MONTHS OF LIFE LEFT WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, THE PATIENT WAS GETTING GOOD THERAPY. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER DILAUDID 10MG/ML AT 3.849MG/DAY, FENTANYL 2000MCG/ML AT 769.8MCG/DAY, BUPIVACAINE 30MG/ML AT 11.547MG/DAY AND BACLOFEN 215MCG/ML AT 82.37MCG/DAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 352409 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 863720 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00040 YR | Hospitalization| R |