FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2133554 · Received June 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-04455
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 15, 2011
Date of Event
May 10, 2011
Report Date
May 19, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING SYMPTOMS OF UNDERDOSE INCLUDING SPASMS AND FEVER AFTER HAVING A ROUTINE SCHEDULED PUMP REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2011, BECAUSE THE "ERI DATE REQUIRED REPLACEMENT". THERE WERE NO SYMPTOMS PRIOR TO THE REPLACEMENT. BACLOFEN WAS USED IN BOTH THE OLD AND NEW PUMP. ON (B)(6) 2011, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS NOT TOTALLY/FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE NEW PUMP SO PATIENT WAS NOT GETTING ANY DRUG. THE PUMP DOSE WAS INCREASED TO 850MCG WITH NO RESPONSE. A CATHETER REVISION WAS DONE (B)(6) 2011 AND THE DOSE WAS DECREASED BACK DOWN TO 650.8 MCG/DAY AT A CONCENTRATION OF 2,000 MCG/ML, THE SAME DOSE THE PATIENT HAD BEEN USING IN THE OLD PUMP. THE CATHETER WAS REPRIMED AND AN ADDITIONAL 100MCG BOLUS WAS GIVEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 8637-20 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP: MODEL 863720| LOT# NGP003850N| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8703W, LOT# L41858| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: