FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ON-Q PAINBUSTER SOAKER

MDR report key: 752311 · Received August 11, 2006

Report

Report Number
2026095-2006-00051
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 11, 2006
Date of Event
July 11, 2006
Report Date
August 7, 2006
Manufacturer
I-FLOW CORP.
Product Code
MEB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT THE ACTUAL PRODUCT, A COMPLETE ANALYSIS CANNOT BE CONDUCTED. THEREFORE, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN WAS BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER (SURGEON). IF ADD'L INFO THAT IS PERTINENT TO THIS EVENT BECOMES AVAILABLE, I-FLOW WILL SUBMIT A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EIGHT (8) DAYS STATUS POST METATARSAL FRACTURE REPAIR (RIGHT FOOT) PERFORMED IN 2006, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A NECROTIC AREA ON THE FOOT. BUPIVACAINE 0.5% WAS INFUSED DIRECTLY INTO THE INCISION. THE PUMP (MODEL # PM036 ON-Q PAINBUSTER SOAKER, 100 FILL VOLUME) USED IN THIS INCIDENT DELIVERS 1 ML OF A DRUG PER HOUR WHEN FILLED TO THE NOMINAL FILL VOLUME (100 ML). INTERVENTION SURGERY WAS REQIRED THREE WEEKS LATER, WITH ONE WEEK OF CONCOMITANT ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT, AND A WOUND VAC WAS PLACED THE FOLLOWING MONTH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ON-Q PAINBUSTER SOAKER INFUSION PUMP MEB I-FLOW CORP. PM036 652566

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Other| R