FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROMETRA PROGRAMMABLE PUMP

MDR report key: 3802396 · Received February 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006803715-2014-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2014
Date of Event
January 24, 2014
Report Date
January 24, 2014
Manufacturer
FLOWONIX MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P080012
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS BEING EVALUATED AT THE MANUFACTURING SITE. WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. INTERNAL COMPLAINT NUMBER COMPLAINT-(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED A DRUG RESERVOIR VOLUME DISCREPANCY DURING A ROUTINE REFILL VISIT. THE EXPECTED VOLUME WAS 2.5ML, BUT 19ML WAS ASPIRATED. THE PT REPORTED INADEQUATE PAIN RELIEF. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PT RETURNED FOR A FOLLOW UP. THE EXPECTED VOLUME WAS 13.5ML, BUT 19.0ML WAS ASPIRATED. A FLOWONIX FIELD CLINICAL ENGINEER TRAVELED TO THE SITE BUT COULD NOT VERIFY PROPER PUMP PERFORMANCE. A CATHETER ACCESS PORT (CAP) PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND INDICATED THAT THE CATHETER WAS PATENT AND IN THE CORRECT LOCATION. THE PUMP WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2014 AND WAS RETURNED TO FLOWONIX FOR INVESTIGATION. THE DRUGS BEING USED IN THE PUMP WERE MORPHINE AND BUPIVACAINE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS PRIMED IN A WATER BATH PRIOR TO IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
110037 PROMETRA PROGRAMMABLE PUMP IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP LKK FLOWONIX MEDICAL INC. 11827

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1