FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 4223560 · Received November 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-20894
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 4, 2014
Report Date
October 13, 2014
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 8780, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PUMP INFECTION WAS SUSPECTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT HAD HAD VERY UNEXPLAINED CONTINUED FEVERS. THEY WANTED TO ASPIRATE CSF (CEREBROSPINAL FLUID) TO TEST FOR INFECTION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WERE NO AUDIBLE PUMP ALARMS. THE PUMP WAS CHECKED APPROXIMATELY 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO THIS REPORT. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS DELIVERING LIORESAL. THE INTERVENTIONS AND OUTCOME WERE NOT REPORTED. 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
707216 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00019 YR Other