FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3870695 · Received June 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-11527
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 12, 2014
Date of Event
September 12, 2012
Report Date
May 23, 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
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8711, LOT# J10854R52, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2001, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER; PRODUCT ID 8709, LOT# J0056627R, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2000, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED A MOTOR STALL AND "RESTART" OCCURRED. IT WAS CONFIRMED BASE ON LOGS. THE PATIENT WAS IN A HOLISTIC STORE AS WELL AS OTHER PLACES BUT THE HOLISTIC STORE WAS THE ONLY PLACE SHE KNEW THAT HAD MAGNETS AND "SHUT THE PUMP OFF". THE PATIENT WENT THROUGH WITHDRAWAL AND WENT TO THE ER. THE PUMP WAS INTERROGATED AND "RESTARTED AT THE HOSPITAL THAT SAME DAY AROUND 6 PM. AFTER THE PUMP WAS RESTARTED, IT WENT FROM 42 MONTHS ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) TO 81 MONTHS. SINCE THEN, IT HAD BEEN COUNTING DOWN ACCURATELY FROM 81 MONTHS, BUT IT WAS NOT THE ACTUAL ERI. THE ERI CURRENTLY READ 60 MONTHS BUT, SHOULD SAY 22 MONTHS. NO OTHER MOTOR STALLS HAVE OCCURRED AND THE PUMP HAS NOT HAD ANY OTHER ISSUES SINCE. THE PUMP CONTAINED HYDROMORPHONE AND MORPHINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
347921 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00058 YR