FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2023609 · Received December 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-10636
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 21, 2010
Date of Event
December 1, 2010
Report Date
December 6, 2010
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PRIMING BOLUS WAS PERFORMED INCORRECTLY. THE INCORRECT VOLUME WAS CONVERTED INTO A SINGLE BOLUS OF HYDROMORPHONE 5 MG/ML FOR A TOTAL OF A 2.32 MG BOLUS. THE PUMP SHOULD HAVE BEEN PROGRAMMED TO DELIVER 0.199 + 0.176 ML EQUALLING 0.375 ML OF 5 MG/ML EQUALLING A 1.875 MG BOLUS. THE PATIENT WOULD RECEIVE APPROXIMATELY A 0.45 MG BOLUS WHICH WAS ALMOST EQUIVALENT TO THE PATIENT'S DAILY DOSE. THE HCP WAS CHANGING FROM THE OLD DRUG, SALINE TO NEW DRUG, HYDROMORPHONE. NO PATIENT SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, 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 863720 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709C, LOT# N262595007| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8840, LOT# UNKNOWN| EXPLANTED: