FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROMETRA II PROGRAMMABLE PUMP

MDR report key: 7050972 · Received November 21, 2017

Report

Report Number
3010079947-2017-00166
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 21, 2017
Date of Event
June 12, 2017
Report Date
October 27, 2017
Manufacturer
FLOWONIX MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LKK
UDI-DI
00810335020082
PMA / PMN Number
P080012
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INTERNAL COMPLAINT NUMBER: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT A PATIENT HAD A PUMP POCKET REVISION 1 ½ YEARS AFTER THE INITIAL PUMP IMPLANT, TO PLACE THE PUMP DEEPER IN THE POCKET. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A SEROMA AFTER THE PUMP POCKET REVISION AND IS REQUIRED TO HAVE THE SEROMA ASPIRATED EVERY ONE TO TWO WEEKS. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS TAKEN TO EXPLANT THE PUMP AND REMOVE THE SUTURE RING BECAUSE THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THE SHARPNESS OF THE PLASTIC RING MAY BE CAUSING THE SEROMA. HOWEVER, THE SEROMAS STILL CONTINUED TO OCCUR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
828009 PROMETRA II PROGRAMMABLE PUMP IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP LKK FLOWONIX MEDICAL, INC. 11827 00810335020082

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention