FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3965809 · Received July 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-13655
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 30, 2014
Date of Event
April 30, 2014
Report Date
July 24, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8780, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER; PRODUCT ID 8590-1, LOT # N152935, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE ACCESSORY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HCP REPORTED AT PUMP REPLACEMENT ABOUT 3 MONTHS AGO, THEY DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE CATHETER SO THEY PROGRAMMED THE PUMP TO MINIMUM RATE MODE SINCE THEY BELIEVE THE PATIENT WAS NOT GETTING THE MEDICATION. THE HCP DID NOT HAVE THE DETAILS AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT OF THE CATHETER PROBLEM AT THE TIME OF IMPLANT. THIS WAS THE FIRST REFILL SINCE THE PUMP EXCHANGE AND THE HCP WANTED TO PROGRAM A BRIDGE BOLUS BUT THE LOWEST DOSE THE PUMP WILL ALLOW FOR THE BRIDGE BOLUS WAS TOO HIGH. THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL IN MINIMUM RATE MODE AND OPTIONS WERE REVIEWED. THE HCP STATED THEY WOULD LET THE PUMP RUN AND BRING PATIENT BACK. THE PUMP WAS USED TO DELIVER HYDROMORPHONE AND BUPIVICAINE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT HAD NOT BEEN RECEIVED AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
445183 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00079 YR