FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3811409 · Received May 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-08999
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 2014
Report Date
April 21, 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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8781, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A REPRESENTATIVE INDICATING A CATHETER KINKED. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED. NO SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED TO THEM. THE MEDICATION INFUSED WAS MORPHINE. ON (B)(4) 2014, INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A REPRESENTATIVE INDICATING THE PATIENT HAD BEEN HAVING LESS PAIN RELIEF. THE LOCATION OF THE CATHETER ISSUE WAS NOT SPECIFIED. THE SURGEON REMOVED AND REPLACED THE OLD CATHETER. ON (B)(4) 2014, INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A PATIENT INDICATING THAT THEIR CATHETER HAD BEEN REPLACED YESTERDAY BECAUSE IT BROKE OFF WHERE IT WAS CONNECTED TO THEIR SPINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
290492 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00055 YR Required Intervention