FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 4243878 · Received November 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-21344
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 11, 2014
Report Date
October 24, 2014
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0497-2013
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP REVEALED PUMP MOTOR GEAR TRAIN ANOMALIES. THESE INCLUDED CORROSION AND/OR WEAR AND/OR LUBRICATION AND STALL DUE TO SHAFT-BEARING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED AN ALARM FOR A CRITICAL MOTOR STALL OCCURRED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE MOTOR STALL HAD RECOVERED. THE PUMP WAS EXPLANTED AND REPLACED. THE REPORTED STATED "IN [THEIR] OPINION, THE CAUSE OF THE ROTOR STALL [WAS] THE MEDICATION WHICH WAS USED IN THE PUMP". THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS WERE LISTED AS UNDERDOSE SYMPTOMS. IT WAS UNKNOWN HOW THE PATIENT WAS DOING FOLLOWING THE REPLACEMENT. THE PUMP WAS USED TO DELIVER CLONIDINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
725460 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention