SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-17042
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 15, 2014
- Report Date
- August 20, 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
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 8780, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ¿PUMP WAS BROKE¿ AND THE ¿TUBE DISCONNECTED FROM THE PUMP¿. THE REPORTER DID NOT KNOW WHEN IT HAPPENED, BUT THAT IT WAS DISCOVERED WHEN ANOTHER MANUFACTURER¿S SCS (SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR) WAS IMPLANTED IN JUNE. THE PATIENT HAD BEEN COMPLAINING TO THEIR DOCTOR FOR A YEAR THAT SOMETHING WAS WRONG; THEY HAD LOST OVER 70 POUNDS AND HAD LOST THEIR FAMILY DUE TO DIVORCE. THE REPORTER ALSO NOTED THAT THEY EXPERIENCED EMOTIONAL DISTRESS RELATED TO THE PUMP. THE PUMP WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER SUFENTANIL. NO INTERVENTIONS OR OUTCOME WERE REPORTED REGARDING THIS EVENT. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP IS BEING CONDUCTED TO OBTAIN THIS INFORMATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 568409 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | 8637-20 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00043 YR |