FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 5049596 · Received September 2, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2015-17133
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 2, 2015
Report Date
August 10, 2015
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 8590-1, LOT# N100014, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: ACCESSORY. PRODUCT ID: 8709, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INITIAL REPORTER WAS UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A PATIENT RECEIVING AN UNKNOWN DRUG VIA AN IMPLANTABLE PUMP. THE IN DICATIONS FOR USE WERE NOTED AS NON-MALIGNANT PAIN, LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY AND FAILED BACK SYNDROME-OTHER. THE PATIENT HAD A SPINE SURGERY LAST WEEK AND THE SURGEON DISCONNECTED THE CATHETER FROM THE PUMP. THE PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED TO MIN RATE AT THAT TIME. THE PATIENT WAS CURRENTLY NOT RECEIVING THERAPY FROM THE INFUSION SYSTEM. OUTCOME NOT REPORTED. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP WAS BEING CONDUCTED TO OBTAIN INFORMATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE MANUFACTURING REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT THE INITIAL REPORTER OF THIS EVENT WAS THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER (HCP), AND WAS REPORTED TO MANUFACTURING REPRESENTATIVE ON (B)(6) 2015.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SHOULD HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED ON THE INITIAL REPORT: THE INDICATIONS FOR USE WERE FAILED BACK SYNDROME AND LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY. THE REPORTER WAS NOT AWARE OF ANY ADVERSE EVENTS ASSOCIATED TO THE CATHETER BEING DISCONNECTED. THE CAUSE OF THE SPINAL SURGERY AND THE DISCONNECT WAS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
583437 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00065 YR