FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2153022 · Received June 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-04848
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 28, 2011
Date of Event
May 1, 2011
Report Date
June 2, 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
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED INCREASED PAIN. THE CATHETER HAD DISLODGED FROM THE INTRATHECAL SPACE. THE EVENT SEVERITY WAS REPORTED AS MODERATE. THE CATHETER WAS SURGICALLY REVISED ON (B)(6) 2011; THE CATHETER WAS SPLICED. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE PT'S PREEXISTING CONDITION HAD WORSENED OR EXACERBATED. THE DRUGS INFUSED VIA THE PUMP INCLUDED DILAUDID 2 MG/ML AND BUPIVACAINE 30 MG/ML. THE PT OUTCOME FOR BOTH EVENTS WAS REPORTED AS "DEATH".

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 55 YR Female Required Intervention| D CATHETER - INTRATHECAL PORTION MODEL# 8709, LOT # N269412009.| EXPLANTED: | EXPLANTED: UNK| IMPLANTED: | IMPLANTED: | PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8835, LOT# NPG020686N.| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# N284812011| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8835, LOT# NPG020686N