FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2190337 · Received July 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-05746
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 25, 2011
Date of Event
April 29, 2008
Report Date
July 6, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEVERE WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS AND SUBSEQUENT ATTEMPT TO FIND THE PROBLEM LED TO AN OVERDOSE. THE PATIENT WAS IN GREAT PAIN FOR OVER THREE WEEKS AND STATED THE "PUMP HAD FAILED SOMEHOW." THE FIRST PUMP HAD LASTED FOR OVER 5 YEARS AND THE PATIENT WAS VERY APPRECIATIVE OF THE DEVICE, "IT HAS FRANKLY GIVEN ME MY LIFE BACK THESE PAST 8 YEARS." PRESENTLY THE PATIENT WAS "PRETTY SHAKEN, HURT AND SCARED." THE NEXT PHYSICIAN VISIT WAS SCHEDULED ON (B)(6) 2011. THE DRUG(S) INFUSED VIA THE PUMP: UNK. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 863720 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Other EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# J11430R43| LOT# NGH032337R| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP: MODEL 8627L18