SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-00426
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 9, 2014
- Date of Event
- December 16, 2013
- Report Date
- December 21, 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
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/EVALUATION SUMMARY: ANALYSIS REVEALED A ¿GEAR TRAIN ANOMALY ¿ CORROSION AND/OR WEAR AND/OR LUBRICATION¿ DURING ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP RESIDUE AND SHAFT WEAR WERE SEEN ON THE LOWER SHAFTS OF GEAR 1 AND 2. SOME RESIDUE WAS ALSO FOUND ON THE JEWEL WHERE THE LOWER SHAFTS OF GEAR 1 AND 2 INSERT INTO THE BOTTOM BRIDGE ASSEMBLY. THE STALL WAS NOTED TO BE DUE TO SHAFT BEARING.
PRODUCT ID: 8590-1, LOT# N180847, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE: ACCESSORY. PRODUCT ID: 8731SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED A CONFIRMED MOTOR STALL NOTED IN EVENT LOGS WITH NO MOTOR STALL RECOVERY RECORDED. PER THE REPORTER, THE PATIENT FELL ON MONDAY (B)(6) 2013 AND BEGAN TO FEEL SICK WEDNESDAY (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT WAS AT THE ER (EMERGENCY ROOM) NOW. THE REPORTER READ THE LOGS AND THERE WAS A MOTOR STALL THAT OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2013 AT 19:33 AND A TUBE SET MESSAGE THAT OCCURRED (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE AN MRI DURING THAT TIME, BUT HAD AN MRI LAST NIGHT. THE PATIENT TOLD THE REPORTER THAT HE DID NOT HEAR ANY ALARMS, BUT THE REPORTER HEARD THE ALARM WHILE ON THE PHONE WITH THE MANUFACTURER. IT WAS DISCUSSED UPDATING THE PUMP TO MIN RATE MODE TO PREVENT OVERDOSE IF THE PUMP RECOVERS. THE PUMP WAS USED TO DELIVER CLONIDINE AND MORPHINE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION LATER REPORTED THE CAUSE OF THE MOTOR STALL HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED. THE DEVICE WAS SET TO MINIMUM RATE BY THE ICU RESIDENT AS THEY WERE MANAGING HIM ON OTHER IV MEDS, DEVICE STILL SHOWED MOTOR STALL WHEN REPROGRAMMED. ICU STAFF PLANNED TO STABILIZED THE PATIENT AND DISCHARGE HIM TO HIS MANAGING PHYSICIAN FOR FURTHER TREATMENT . ADDITIONAL INFORMATION LATER REPORTED THE MANAGING HCP REQUESTED TO HAVE THE PUMP TURNED OFF. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION LATER REPORTED THE PUMP WOULD BE REPLACED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION LATER REPORTED THE PUMP WAS REPLACED (B)(6) 2013. THERE WAS NO INJURY AND THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17610 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-40 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00058 YR | Hospitalization| R |