SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-07910
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 20, 2013
- Report Date
- April 22, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4).
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8840, SERIAL# UNKNOWN. PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PHYSICIAN: PRODUCT ID 8709, LOT# J11272R06, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2002. PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS OBTUNDED AND WAS ADMITTED FOR A QUESTION OF OVERDOSE OF NARCOTICS. IT WAS BELIEVED IT WAS RELATED TO THE PUMP THERAPY. THE PUMP WAS INTERROGATED. THE LAST REFILL AND DOSE CHANGE WAS (B)(6) 2013. THE PHYSICIAN REDUCED THE DOSE IN HALF FROM 12.5 TO 6.5MG/DAY AND STOPPED THE ORAL MEDICATION. THE PHYSICIAN PLANNED TO PERFORM A CT. HCP ALSO REPORTED THE PATIENT FELL. IT WAS QUESTIONED IF SOMETHING WAS WRONG WITH THE PUMP. THE PATIENT WOULD BE DISCHARGED AS SOON AS HE WAS STABLE. THE PUMP WAS DELIVERING CLONIDINE, BUPIVACAINE AND MORPHINE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 221689 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-40 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |