FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMETRA PROGRAMMABLE PUMP

MDR report key: 4081116 · Received August 29, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006803715-2014-00024
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 29, 2014
Date of Event
August 1, 2014
Report Date
August 1, 2014
Manufacturer
FLOWONIX MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P080012
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT AN INFECTION MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THE PUMP DUE TO THE PATIENT'S IMPLANT SURGERY. THE PUMP WAS EXPLANTED FROM THE PATIENT. AFTER THE PUMP WAS EXPLANTED THE PHYSICIAN DETERMINED THAT THE PUMP WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF THE INFECTION. THE PATIENT'S UNDERLYING DISEASE (CANCER) WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE CAUSE OF THE INFECTION. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THAT THE EXPLANT MAY NOT BE NECESSARY, BUT A DECISION WAS MADE TO EXPLANT THE PUMP AS A PRECAUTION. THE PUMP WAS DISCARDED AFTER THE EXPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
527642 PROMETRA PROGRAMMABLE PUMP IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP LKK FLOWONIX MEDICAL INC. 11827

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other