FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3068925 · Received April 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-06601
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 19, 2013
Report Date
March 22, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8590-1, LOT# N160879, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE ACCESSORY; PRODUCT ID 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2009, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 8598A, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. ALL PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PATIENT AND DEVICE CODES WILL BE UPDATED/CORRECTED TO THE FOLLOWING FOR THIS EVENT: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(CATHETER MIGRATION - PLEASE SEE MANUFACTURER REPORT # 3004209178-2013-04486).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS PATIENT WAS IN THE HOSPITAL POST A CATHETER REVISION ON (B)(6) 2013. THE CATHETER WAS NOT IN THE CEREBRAL SPINAL FLUID BUT IN THE SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE. AFTER THE REVISION, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LETHARGY, NAUSEA, TINGLING, AND VOMITING. THERE WAS CONCERN THAT THE PATIENT WAS 'KIND OF OVERDOSED.' IT WAS REQUESTED BY THE NEUROSURGEON TO STOP THE PUMP TO FURTHER TROUBLESHOOT. THE PATIENT'S DOSE WAS REPORTEDLY DECREASED BY 50% BEFORE THE REVISION. THIS DEVICE SYSTEM DELIVERED MORPHINE. 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
169836 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R