FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3043189 · Received April 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-04912
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 9, 2013
Report Date
March 11, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 8781, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WENT TO THE SAME HOSPITAL REHABILITATION. TWO DAYS AFTER THE PATIENT LEFT THE HOSPITAL REHABILITATION FACILITY, HE PRESENTED WITH SEVERE SPASMS AND BREATHING DIFFICULTIES. THE PATIENT WAS NOT INTUBATED AND IT APPEARED THE SYMPTOMS SUBSIDED. THE NURSING HOME WOULD NOT TAKE THE PATIENT BACK AS THEY BELIEVED WITH THE PUMP AND THE PATIENT BEING ON MANY ORAL MEDICATIONS POSED A DANGER, AND THEY WERE CONCERNED ABOUT RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION. THE FAMILY BELIEVED MORE SHOULD HAVE BEEN DONE. THE PATIENT REQUIRED HOSPITALIZATION. THE PUMP SYSTEM WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER LIORESAL. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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
144999 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00056 YR Hospitalization