FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3874480 · Received June 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-11626
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 16, 2014
Date of Event
May 26, 2014
Report Date
May 28, 2014
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP REVEALED NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALY. THE ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR (ERI) WAS DUE TO TIME PROGRESSION. CONCLUSION: NO LONGER APPLIES TO THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEVERE UNDERDOSE SYMPTOMS STARTING (B)(6) 2014, WAS ADMITTED TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU), WAS INTUBATED AND PUT ON A VENTILATOR. THE LOGS WERE CHECKED AND X-RAYS WERE PERFORMED, THE RESULTS WERE NOT PROVIDED. THERE WAS NO ALLEGED PRODUCT ISSUE, BUT IT WAS DECIDED TO EXPLANT THE PUMP AND ASPIRATE THE CATHETER, WHICH REMAINED IMPLANTED. IT WAS NOTED THAT 5 ML WERE EASILY ASPIRATED AND A NEW PUMP WAS CONNECTED. THEN 7ML WERE ASPIRATED FROM THE OLD PUMP, WHICH WAS ACCORDING TO THE PROGRAMMER AS WELL. THE PATIENT STATUS AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT WAS ALIVE NO INJURY. THE PUMP WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER BACLOFEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE UNDERDOSE WAS PROBABLY CAUSED BY A CATHETER PROBLEM AND THE PATIENT WAS CURRENTLY DOING ¿FINE.¿ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED TO VERIFY THE CATHETER ISSUE AND IF A REVISION OF THE CATHETER HAD BEEN PERFORMED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
352063 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R