FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1844557 · Received September 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-07250
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 23, 2010
Date of Event
March 1, 2008
Report Date
August 13, 2010
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). REASON FOR LATE MDR DUE TO IMPLEMENTATION OF PROCESS IMPROVEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PT'S PUMP "MALFUNCTIONED AND TOTALLY STOPPED WORKING." AS A RESULT, THE PT STATED, SHE "WENT INTO SEVERE WITHDRAWAL." THE PT STATED, SHE WAS "CONSTANTLY SICK" AND HAD VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED FROM (B)(6) TO (B)(6) AND LOST (B)(6) DURING THAT PERIOD. THE PT'S PUMP WAS REPLACED, AND THE NEW PUMP IS "WORKING FINE." THE MEDICATION BEING DELIVERED VIA THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS MORPHINE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Hospitalization| R IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT# N150957004| EXPLANTED: