FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1520508 · Received October 26, 2009

Report

Report Number
2182207-2009-07755
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 26, 2009
Date of Event
September 28, 2009
Report Date
September 28, 2009
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ND, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT WENT THROUGH AIRPORT SECURITY TO TRAVEL VIA AIRPLANE TO A DIFFERENT STATE. THE PT'S PUMP WAS FILLED ONE WEEK BEFORE SHE LEFT FOR VACATION. THE PT EXPERIENCED AN OVERDOSE WITH THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS: ANXIETY AND DIZZINESS. THE PT NOTED A CHANGE IN THERAPY EFFECT; DID NOT FEEL WELL, WAS NOT ABLE TO EAT, WAS THROWING UP AND HAD NAUSEA. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE BACK OF THE LEG ON THE LEFT SIDE WAS CAUSING MORE PAIN THAN USUAL. THE HCP LATER REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS "VERY ANXIOUS OVER TRIP. ANXIETY INCREASES HER PAIN". THE PUMP CONTAINED MORPHINE 20 MG/ML AT A DAILY DOSE OF 10 MG/DAY. THE PT WAS INFORMED AT THE AIRPORT THAT THE SCANNING DEVICES MAY HAVE SHUT OFF HER PUMP. THE PT DID NOT HAVE THIS EVALUATED BY ANYONE INCLUDING THE REPORTING HCP. PER THE HCP, THERE WAS NO INJURY. THE REPORTER DID NOT ATTRIBUTE THE EVENT TO THE DEVICES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 863740 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# J12343R03| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8840, LOT# UNK| IMPLANTED: