IN-Q PAIN PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2026095-2014-00051
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2003
- Report Date
- April 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- I-FLOW, LLC
- Product Code
- MEB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K063530
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
METHOD: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR AN EVALUATION AND INVESTIGATION. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. RESULTS: THE INFO CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT IS A LEGAL CLAIM THAT WAS VERBALIZED TO I-FLOWS LEGAL COUNSEL. THE COMPLAINT WAS OPENED SO THAT A MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT (MDR) CAN BE FILED WITH THE US FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE CONDUCTED. CONCLUSIONS: AS THIS COMPLAINT WAS CREATED FROM THE THREAT OF A LEGAL CLAIM, NO CUSTOMER CONTACT CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME DUE TO THE PENDING OR THREATENED LITIGATION. INFO FROM THIS INCIDENT WILL BE INCLUDED IN OUR PRODUCT COMPLAINT AND MDR TREND REPORTING SYSTEM. ADD'L INVESTIGATION MAY ARISE FROM ONGOING ANALYSIS, TREND INFO, OR OTHER ANALYSIS AS APPROPRIATE.
DRUG/DILUENT: NOT PROVIDED; FILL VOLUME: NOT PROVIDED; FLOW RATE: NOT PROVIDED; PROCEDURE: SLAP REPAIR SURGERY ON HIS LEFT (NON-DOMINANT) SHOULDER; CATHPLACE: INTRA-ARTICULAR PLACEMENT (GH JOINT); DATE OF SURGERY: (B)(6), 2003 (DAY NOT PROVIDED). AN ATTORNEY REPRESENTING A CLIENT VERBALLY MADE I-FLOW'S LEGAL COUNSEL AWARE OF A LEGAL CLAIM REGARDING A PT WHO UNDERWENT SHOULDER SURGERY IN (B)(6) 2003. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN I-FLOW PUMP WAS PLACED IN THE PATIENT'S GH JOINT POST-OPERATIVELY. IN (B)(6) 2008, HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH SEVERE AND ADVANCED OSTEOARTHRITIS WITH GLOBAL CARTILAGE LOSS ON BOTH THE GLENOID AND HUMERUS. THE PATIENT'S ATTORNEY CLAIMED THAT HE HAS MEDICAL RECORDS CONFIRMING PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION, INTRA-ARTICULAR PLACEMENT, AND A CHONDROLYSIS DIAGNOSIS. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258666 | IN-Q PAIN PUMP | ELASTOMERIC PUMP | MEB | I-FLOW, LLC | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 YR | Other| R |