SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-09997
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 2, 2014
- Report Date
- May 15, 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
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4).
ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP SN (B)(4) FOUND A HOLE IN THE PUMP TUBE FROM MECHANICAL WEAR. THERE WAS CORROSION ON GEAR WHEEL 3. (B)(4)
ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THE PUMP WAS EXPLANTED. IT WAS REPORTED THE PUMP CONTINUED TO MOTOR STALL OVER 7-10 DAYS. THE PUMP WAS USED TO DELIVER DILAUDID, CLONIDINE, HYPNOVEL, AND XYLOCARD. THE PATIENT STATUS WAS NOTED AS FULLY RECOVERED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.
IT WAS FURTHER PROVIDED THAT APART FROM THE MOTOR STALLING, THERE WAS NOT ANY OTHER CAUSE OR ISSUE TO EXPLAIN WHY THIS OCCURRED. THE PATIENT¿S LOGS INDICATED THE PUMP ALARM WAS HEARD SEVERAL TIMES BETWEEN (B)(6) WHILE THE PATIENT WAS IN A CHAIR, IN BED, ON LOUNGE, AT THE COMPUTER AND WITH NOTED TV AND AIR ON AT ONE POINT. THE PATIENT WAS CURRENTLY DOING ¿OK¿ AND RECEIVING EFFECTIVE THERAPY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321985 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-40 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00057 YR | Required Intervention |