FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 4081916
·
Received September 11, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-16869
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 11, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 20, 2014
- Report Date
- August 20, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PRODUCT ID: 8780, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO ALLEGED PRODUCT ISSUES AGAINST THE PUMP SYSTEM. THE PATIENT REPORTED DISCOMFORT NEAR THE PUMP LOCATION. A REVISION FOUND THE CATHETER CONNECTOR PLACEMENT WAS LOCATED IN A WAY THAT WAS IRRITATING THE PATIENT; SO A NEW CATHETER PIECE WAS ADDED AND THE POCKET LOCATION WAS ADJUSTED TO PROVIDE BETTER COMFORT FOR THE PATIENT. THE LOCATION OF THE CONNECTOR WAS "WEDGED FUNNY IN THE POCKET." IT WAS REPORTED THAT X-RAYS WERE DONE. THE PUMP SYSTEM WAS DELIVERING MORPHINE AND BUPIVACAINE. THE PATIENT'S STATUS AT THE TIME OF REPORT WAS "ALIVE- NO INJURY." IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE REVISION RESOLVED THE ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 560702 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-20 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00048 YR | Required Intervention |