FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2170028 · Received July 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-05502
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 18, 2011
Date of Event
June 15, 2011
Report Date
June 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
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED, THE (B)(6), PT, UNDERWENT A PUMP REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN HAD CUT THE CATHETER. THE CATHETER AND PUMP WERE BOTH REPLACED. THE PT WAS MONITORED FOR THE POST SURGERY PERIOD, AND IT WAS NOTED THAT "EVERYTHING WAS OK". THE PT SUBSEQUENTLY DIED OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH DURING THE NIGHT. THE PHYSICIAN HAD DECIDED NEITHER TO EXPLANT THE SYSTEM, NOR PROCEED WITH A POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION. THE PUMP INFUSED LIORESAL 500 MCG/ML, DAILY DOSE 49.97 MCG/DAY.

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 Death| R EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8731SC, LOT# 0204763219| IMPLANTED: