FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 1031292 · Received April 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000030-2008-02078
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 18, 2008
Date of Event
March 10, 2007
Report Date
March 19, 2008
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE IN 2007, IN WHICH THE PUMP WAS IMPLANTED. ON THE SAME DAY, SHE WAS DISCHARGED TO THE CARE OF HER HUSBAND WHO PUT HER TO BED TO REST. AT APPROX 1:00 AM THE NEXT DAY, THE HUSBAND CHECKED ON HIS WIFE AND FOUND SHE HAD DIED. THE TOXICOLOGY SAMPLES WERE LOST BY THE CORONER'S OFFICE, SO CAUSE OF DEATH WAS NOT DETERMINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED EL LKK RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING 8627L18 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death PROGRAMMER MODEL PROGRAMMER LOT#UNK| EXPLANTED| IMPLANTED| IMPLANTED| EXPLANTED| CATHETER MODEL 8709 LOT #N064780007