FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1242895 · Received November 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-07667
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 21, 2008
Date of Event
October 22, 2008
Report Date
October 27, 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 CAUSE OF DEATH WAS NOT REPORTED. THE PT'S DIAGNOSES INCLUDED METASTATIC BREAST CANCER. THE REPORT INDICATED THAT THE DEATH WAS UNRELATED TO THE IMPLANTED DEVICE SYSTEM. THE PUMP WAS USED TO DELIVER HYDROMORPHONE 2.0 MG/ML WITH A DAILY DOSE OF 0.2502MG. THE PUMP ALSO CONTAINED COMPOUNDED BACLOFEN 250 MCG/ML AND DROPERIDOL 200 UG/ML.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 8637-40 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Death EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709| IMPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8832| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8840