FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3811412 · Received May 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-08995
Event Type
Malfunction
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 Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8596SC, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER; PRODUCT ID 8709SC, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONCE A MONTH FOR THE PAST YEAR THE PUMP STOPPED WORKING FOR THE PATIENT, MOST RECENTLY ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PATIENT HAD WITHDRAWAL AND AN INCREASE IN PAIN. THE LOGS APPEARED NORMAL. NO STALLS OR INDICATIONS THAT THE PUMP HAD STOPPED WERE SEEN. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THERE HAD BEEN ANY HISTORICAL VOLUME DISCREPANCIES, BUT AT THE LAST REFILL ON (B)(6) 2014 THE EXPECTED VOLUME WAS 16.9 MILLILITERS (ML) AND THE ACTUAL VOLUME WAS 16 ML. IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT SYMPTOMS DID NOT CORRELATE WITH THE REFILL CYCLE. THE SYSTEM WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER FENTANYL AND HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN USED TO DELIVER DILAUDID AND MORPHINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
292097 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00056 YR