FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3844137 · Received June 2, 2014

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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