FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3803139 · Received May 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-08826
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2014
Date of Event
April 16, 2014
Report Date
April 16, 2014
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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 8709, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2003, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE PUMP CONNECTOR WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. ANALYSIS FOUND ¿CORING-TEARS-CUTS IN SEAL DUE TO OUTLET PORT ¿ NOT USER RELATED¿.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IN SURGERY FOR NORMAL ERI (ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR). DURING THE REPLACEMENT, THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THERE WAS A LOT OF CRYSTALLIZATION IN THE PUMP POCKET. THE CRYSTALLIZATION WAS FOUND IN THE PUMP POCKET AND IN THE PUMP CONNECTOR. HE STATED IT WAS POSSIBLE THAT THE PUMP CONNECTOR WAS NOT ATTACHED PROPERLY TO PUMP. THE PUMP CONNECTOR WAS REPLACED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS OR COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT. THE PATIENT STATUS WAS REPORTED AS ¿ALIVE ¿ NO INJURY¿. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS DELIVERING HYDROMORPHONE AND BUPIVACAINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
281382 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 863740

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00057 YR