SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2016-22046
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 19, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 13, 2016
- Report Date
- November 3, 2016
- 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
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ANALYSIS OF THE PUMP IDENTIFIED CORROSION AND/OR WEAR AND/OR LUBRICATION OF THE GEAR TRAIN, AND A STALL DUE TO SHAFT BEARING. EVALUATION CONCLUSION CODE NO LONGER APPLIES. RECENT FDA CODING CHANGES OFFER LIMITED OPTIONS FOR MEDICAL DEVICE EVALUATION CONCLUSION CODING. MEDTRONIC SELECTED CONCLUSION CODE BECAUSE, ALTHOUGH THE DEVICE MEETS DESIGN SPECIFICATION, MEDTRONIC MADE ENHANCEMENTS TO THE DESIGN MAKING THIS THE CLOSEST CODE AVAILABLE WITH RESPECT TO THIS EVENT.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE. THE PUMP WAS RETURNED ON (B)(6) 2016.
INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL VIA A MANUFACTURING REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING A PATIENT WHO WAS RECEIVING LIORESAL (CONCENTRATION 500MCG/ML, DOSE 263.52 MCG/DAY) FOR INTRACTABLE SPASTICITY AND CEREBROVASCULAR (STROKE) DAS SYSTEM THE EVENT DATE WAS (B)(6) 2016. THE PUMP WAS EXPLANTED ON THIS REPORT DATE DUE TO PUMP ALARMS AS A RESULT OF MULTIPLE MOTOR STALLS/RECOVERY; THE STALLS WERE NOTED VIA PUMP INTERROGATION, LOGS WERE READ. PER THE EVENT LOGS AND PRINT REPORT PROVIDED, AN ACTIVE AUDIBLE ALARM WAS SILENCED ON (B)(6) 2016 18:02. A STALL RECOVERY WAS NOTED ON (B)(6) 2016 00:32, STALL OCCURRED (B)(6) 2016 10:28 WITH RECOVERY 12:53. STALLED OCCURRED (B)(6) 2016 01:29, RECOVERED 07:30, STALLED AGAIN 10:12, RECOVERED 12:27, STALLED AGAIN 15:09, RECOVERED 16:22, STALLED AGAIN 19:56, RECOVERED (B)(6) 2016 00:41, STALLED AGAIN 06:05. THE ESTIMATED ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR WAS 4M. THERE WERE NO FACTORS THAT MAY HAVE LED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE ISSUE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS MENTIONED. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED, PATIENT STATUS WAS "ALIVE - NO INJURY."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 690564 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-40 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Required Intervention |