FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 2231117
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Received August 26, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2011-06900
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 26, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2011
- Report Date
- August 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
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED IN APRIL THAT THE PT WAS GOING THROUGH WITHDRAWAL. IT WAS LATER REPORTED IN AUGUST THAT AN ALARM WAS NOT HEARD, BUT WAS CONFIRMED BY TELEMETRY. THE PT WAS TRAVELLING APPROX 6 MONTHS BEFORE THE EVENT WAS REPORTED, DID NOT HEAR THE ALARM, MISSED THE REFILL, AND SUBSEQUENTLY WENT INTO WITHDRAWAL. WHEN THE PT WENT TO THE CLINIC "THEY COULD NOT GET THE ALARM TO WORK." THIS HAPPENED AGAIN A MONTH BEFORE THE EVENT WAS REPORTED. THE DRUG USED IN THE PUMP AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT WAS HYDROMORPHONE. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.
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 | 55 YR | Other | IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT# N133393006| EXPLANTED: |