FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1211058 · Received October 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-06867
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 24, 2008
Date of Event
October 1, 2007
Report Date
September 25, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE ON A TRIP IN THE MOUNTAINS AT HIGH ALTITUDES, THE PT WAS AIRLIFTED TO THE HOSP IN 2007. SHE EXPERIENCED UNCONSCIOUSNESS, STOPPED BREATHING AND WAS PLACED ON A VENTILATOR. THE PT WAS PLACED IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, AND "JUST WOKE UP ONE DAY". THE PUMP CONTAINED MORPHINE. NO OTHER INFO WAS PROVIDED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 863720 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R IMPLANTED| CATHETER MODEL 8709| EXPLANTED| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840