FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1850828 · Received September 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2010-07387
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 28, 2010
Date of Event
August 1, 2010
Report Date
September 2, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADD'L INFO WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT RECEIVED AT TIME OF THIS REPORT. A F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS AFTER A REFILL WAS MISSED AND THE PATIENT'S PUMP ALMOST RAN DRY. THE PATIENT'S HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP), THEN, REFILLED THE PT'S PUMP ON (B)(6)2010, AND DECREASED THE MEDICATION DOSAGE FROM 7.0 MG/DAY TO 1.25 MG/DAY. THE PT WAS TO BE SLOWLY TITRATED TO A SAFE THERAPEUTIC DOSE. NO FURTHER INFO REGARDING THE PT'S PUMP MEDICATION TYPE AND CONCENTRATION WAS KNOWN. THE HCP PROVIDED (ORAL) MEDICATION TO THE PATIENT TO DEAL WITH THE WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS. THE PT ATTEMPTED TO GIVE A BOLUS OF MEDICATION VIA THE PUMP. IT WAS STATED THAT THE MFR REP DID NOT PROGRAM THE PT'S MONITOR (PTM) TO PROVIDE BOLUS DOSING. NO FURTHER DETAILS, PT SYMPTOMS OR OUTCOME WERE PROVIDED.

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 48 YR Required Intervention CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# N064788016| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8832, LOT# NJG002776N| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: