FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1872783 · Received October 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-07984
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 14, 2010
Date of Event
January 1, 2008
Report Date
September 17, 2010
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SWELLING IN THE RIGHT LEG. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN DECREASED THE MORPHINE AND ADDED DILAUDID IN THE PATIENT'S PUMP. NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED REGARDING THE CONCENTRATION OR DOSAGE OF THE MEDICATIONS USED IN THE PATIENT'S PUMP. THE PATIENT ALSO HAD AN INCREASED LEVEL OF ANXIETY, SINCE HAVING THE PUMP IMPLANTED. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THERE WERE SLEEP DISTURBANCES RELATED TO THE ANXIETY. THE PATIENT ALSO REPORTED WEIGHT GAIN AND (UNSPECIFIED) INFECTION, FOLLOWING THE IMPLANTATION OF THE PUMP. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THE PHYSICIAN WAS ASKED, BY THE PATIENT, TO REMOVE THE PUMP. THE NEXT LOW RESERVOIR ALARM, OR REFILL DATE, WAS STATED TO BE ON (B)(6) 2010. THE PATIENT WAS TO MEET WITH THE PHYSICIAN TO HAVE THE PUMP REFILLED ON (B)(6) 2010. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT RECEIVED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED 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 863720 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Male Required Intervention CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT# N153696007| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT# N153696007| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: