FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3941217 · Received July 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-13164
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 17, 2014
Report Date
June 30, 2014
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1570-2014
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8731SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PUMP REFILL OCCURRED PRIOR TO (B)(6) 2014. AFTER THAT REFILL, THE PATIENT HAD SYMPTOMS; THE PATIENT WAS VERY SLEEPY ROUGHLY 1 WEEK AFTER THE REFILL OCCURRED. THE SYMPTOMS DID NOT OCCUR RIGHT AFTER THE REFILL; THEY WERE DELAYED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE DRUG HAD BEEN CHANGED AT ALL AT THE VISIT. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT CAME IN FOR A PUMP REFILL AND THE ACTUAL RESIDUAL VOLUME (0 ML) WAS LESS THAN THE EXPECTED RESIDUAL VOLUME (5.9 ML). THE PUMP WAS REFILLED WITH SALINE. ON (B)(6) 2014 THE PATIENT CAME IN AGAIN TO CHECK THE RESERVOIR VOLUME AND THE ACTUAL RESIDUAL VOLUME (4 ML) WAS AGAIN LESS THAN THE EXPECTED VOLUME (12 ML). AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THE PATIENT WAS ON ORAL PAIN MEDICATION AND STILL HAD SALINE IN THE PUMP. THE HCP (HEALTHCARE PROVIDER) WAS PLANNING ON KEEPING THE PATIENT ON THE ORAL DILAUDID AND SEE HOW SHE DID. PRIOR TO THE SALINE, THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS DELIVERING DILAUDID.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
419764 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1