FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 4163498 · Received October 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2014-02923
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2014
Report Date
September 17, 2014
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MFG
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: NEU_UNKNOWN_CATH, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WENT THROUGH WITHDRAWAL WHEN HE FIRST GOT THE PUMP. THE REASON WAS THAT HE HAD MOVED FROM OR TO MT AND HADN¿T LINED ANYONE UP TO FILL THE PUMP. HIS WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS HAD CONSISTED OF A METALLIC TASTE, SMELLING A CERTAIN ODOR, CRAMPS AND HE FELT LIKE HE WAS GOING TO DIE. THE TYPE OF MEDICATION BEING DELIVERED VIA THE DEVICE SYSTEM AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. FURTHER INFORMATION INCLUDING THE PATIENT¿S OUTCOME WAS NOT PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
639094 SYNCHROMED EL PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK RICE CREEK MFG 8627L18

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1