FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 4292083 · Received December 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-22423
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 2, 2014
Date of Event
October 17, 2014
Report Date
November 5, 2014
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. PRODUCT ID: 8 590-1, LOT# N252645, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, PRODUCT TYPE: ACCESSORY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CRITICAL PUMP ALARM DUE TO ZERO ML RESERVOIR VOLUME REACHED WAS HEARD AND WAS CONFIRMED BY TELEMETRY. THE PATIENT WAS NEW TO THE DOCTOR¿S CARE. THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC ON (B)(6) 2014 AND THE PUMP WAS EMPTY. PUMP LOGS SHOWED THAT THE PUMP WENT EMPTY ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PATIENT HAD NO SYMPTOMS OF WITHDRAWAL AND THE FAMILY WAS REPORTING NO CHANGE IN BASELINE. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ¿THEORIZING¿ A CATHETER ISSUE AND PLANNED TO DO IMAGING AND A DYE STUDY BECAUSE HE EXPECTED THE PATIENT TO HAVE SYMPTOMS IF THE PUMP WAS EMPTY. THE PHYSICIAN WAS TO FILL THE PUMP ON (B)(6) 2014 AND THEN DO TROUBLESHOOTING OF THE SYSTEM TO MAKE SURE THE PATIENT WAS GETTING DRUG. THE DEVICE SYSTEM DELIVERED GABLOFEN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN NEW INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
778923 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00016 YR