FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1156008 · Received September 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-05592
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 10, 2008
Date of Event
September 4, 2007
Report Date
August 11, 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 NOT REPORTED. PER THE REPORTER, THE DEATH WAS UNRELATED TO THE IMPLANTED DEVICE SYSTEM. THE PUMP CONTAINED HYDROMORPHONE 20 MG/DL; BUPIVICAINE 40 MG/ML; COMPOUNDED BACLOFEN 600 MCG/ML; CLONIDINE 300 MCG/ML AND DROPERIDOL 200 MCG/ML. THE INFUSION RATE WAS 1 ML/DAY.

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 39 YR Death IMPLANTED| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840| CATHETER MODEL 8709| EXPLANTED