FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2251595 · Received September 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-07823
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 14, 2011
Date of Event
August 26, 2011
Report Date
September 7, 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
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT HAD HIS PUMP SYSTEM EXPLANTED DUE TO INFECTION. AFTER EXPLANTATION, THE MEDICATION WAS ASPIRATED FOR WASTE. A VOLUME DISCREPANCY WAS ALSO REPORTED. THE EXPECTED RESERVOIR VOLUME (ERV) WAS 18 MLS, BUT THE ACTUAL RESERVOIR VOLUME(ARV) WAS 36 MLS. PER THE REPORTER, THE PT "NEVER RECEIVED ANY MEDICATION SINCE IMPLANTATION (B)(6) 2011." THE PUMP WAS PROGRAMMED TO ADMINISTER DILAUDID (CONCENTRATION 5.0 MG/ML; DAILY DOSE OF 0.0310 MG/DAY) AND BUPIVACAINE (CONCENTRATION 6.7 MG/ML; DAILY DOSE OF 0.0415 MG/DAY). NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED. THE PT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 8637-40 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT# N289604005| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8835, LOT# NPG023615N