FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2113771 · Received June 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-03926
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2011
Date of Event
May 5, 2011
Report Date
May 5, 2011
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
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DAY AFTER A ROUTINE PUMP REPLACEMENT, THE PT EXPERIENCED TACHYCARDIA, INCREASED SPASTICITY, HYPERTENSION, INSOMNIA, MILD/LOCALIZED URTICARIA, ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS, AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE. THE PT WAS INTUBATED AND HOSPITALIZED. ON (B)(6) 2011, AN X-RAY/CT SCAN SHOWED AN ABDOMINAL FLUID COLLECTION. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS A BREAK/TEAR/HOLE AT THE PUMP/CATHETER CONNECTION SITE. THE LEAK IN THE CATHETER WAS CAUSING ACUTE WITHDRAWAL. THE CATHETER WAS REVISED. THE PT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED AS "SERIOUS LIFE THREATENING INJURY/ILLNESS-RECOVERED WITH SEQUELA". IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT DEVELOPED A PRESSURE ULCER. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER LIORESAL 2000 MCG/ML AT 350 MCG/DAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 8637-40 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 27 YR Hospitalization| R EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# J52909R33| IMPLANTED:| LOT# NGV003761N| IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP: MODEL 863740| IMPLANTED: