FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3873041 · Received June 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-11594
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2014
Date of Event
May 23, 2014
Report Date
May 27, 2014
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8578, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE ACCESSORY. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A DYE STUDY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2014, AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO EXTRACT ANY MEDICINE OR SPINAL FLUID OUT OF THE CATHETER. THE MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE REPORTEDLY TOLD THE PATIENT THAT THE CATHETER HAD NOT BEEN REPLACED "LAST YEAR", HOWEVER THE MANUFACTURER'S RECORDS INDICATE OTHERWISE. THE MANUFACTURER'S RECORDS INDICATE THAT THE PUMP AND CATHETER HAD BEEN REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2013. THE PUMP WAS INFUSING CLONIDINE, BUPIVACAINE, AND DILAUDID. REFER TO MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3004209178-2013-04742 PREVIOUS PUMP AND CATHETER ISSUES AND REPLACEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
349237 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00061 YR