SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-11827
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 19, 2014
- Report Date
- June 13, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PRODUCT ID 8731SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2011 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER PRODUCT ID 8835, SERIAL# (B)(4); PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. (B)(4).
THE PATIENT REPORTED A SEROMA AT THE PUMP SITE. LESS THAN A MONTH LATER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS GETTING BETTER; VERY, VERY RED AROUND AREA; IT CAME LOOSE AND MY STOMACH "BLEW UP"; SAW HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) FIVE TIMES SINCE PUMP BULGED OUT; INCISION VERY RAW; FOLLOWING UP WITH HCP. THE REPORTED CAUSE OF EVENT WAS SURGICAL DISSECTION; PATIENT EXPERIENCED TRANSIENT SUBCUTANEOUS SWELLING. THIS WAS NOTED TO HAVE RESOLVED WITH NO SURGICAL INTERVENTION NEEDED. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA. THE PUMP WAS DELIVERING MORPHINE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED NEARLY THREE YEARS LATER REPORTED THAT WITH THE FIRST PUMP THE PATIENT HAD A BACTERIA AND THEY FIXED IT AND THEN HAD TO WAIT TWO WEEKS IN BETWEEN BEFORE GOING BACK TO THE OPERATING ROOM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360276 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-20 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00055 YR | Required Intervention |