FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PROMETRA PROGRAMMABLE PUMP
MDR report key: 4081116
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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 |