FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3021869 · Received March 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-04256
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 26, 2013
Report Date
February 27, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PATIENT PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8835, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED:NA, EXPLANTED:NA. CATHETER: MODEL 8780, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF COLD SWEATS, "SOME" INCREASED PAIN, THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER "BELIEVED" IT WAS DUE TO THE DRUG. TROUBLESHOOTING HAD BEEN DONE TO RULE OUT PUMP OR CATHETER ISSUES AND "ALL WAS NEGATIVE", SPECIFIC TROUBLESHOOTING WAS NOT REPORTED. THE DRUG WAS CHANGED. TWO WEEKS LATER IT WAS ADDED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A PANIC ATTACK AND WAS HOSPITALIZED, THE SYMPTOMS SHE EXPERIENCED "THE ENTIRE TIME" WERE DUE TO ANXIETY. IT WAS NOTED THAT ALL NARCOTICS WERE REMOVED FROM THE PUMP AND THE PATIENT WAS "NOW" ON LONG TERM TREATMENT FOR ANXIETY. THE SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT WERE ANXIETY AND PERSPIRATION. IT WAS NOTED THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE DEVICE SYSTEM HAD BEEN USED TO INFUSE FENTANYL, HYDROMORPHONE AND BUPIVACAINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
124073 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization