FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2143052 · Received June 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-04686
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 23, 2011
Date of Event
May 1, 2011
Report Date
May 27, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ACUTE OPIOD WITHDRAWAL AND WOUND INFECTION. THE CAUSE WAS IDENTIFIED AS POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATION DUE TO CATHETER FRACTURE. THE CATHETER AT THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE PUMP HAD A BREAK. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED AND SUFFERED "SIGNIFICANT PAIN AND MORBIDITY". THE PUMP AND THE CATHETER WERE EXPLANTED. THE DRUGS INFUSED VIA THE PUMP WAS HYDROMORPHINE 8MG/DAY SINGLE CONTINUOUS, CONC 50MG/DL.

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 45 YR Hospitalization| L| R CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT# N218541008| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED: