FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1150171 · Received September 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-05434
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 3, 2008
Date of Event
June 13, 2007
Report Date
August 6, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPIRED. THE PT HAD A TERMINAL ILLNESS; THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS UNK. PER THE REPORTER, THE DEATH WAS UNRELATED TO THE IMPLANTED DEVICE. THE PUMP CONTAINED HYDROMORPHONE 4.0 MG/ML AT A RATE OF 1.5 MG/DAY; BUPIVICAINE 40 MG/ML AND CLONIDINE 200 MCG/ML.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 863740 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death IMPLANTED| CATHETER MODEL 8709| PROGRAMMER MODEL # 8840| EXPLANTED| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8832