FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3181822 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-10692
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Report Date
May 23, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8780, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012. PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PUMP MEDICATION DOSE WAS INITIALLY ¿TOO HIGH¿ AND CAUSED AN OVERDOSE. THE PATIENT STATED, ¿MY BRAIN JUST CAN¿T HANDLE MUCH IN THE WAY OF NARCOTICS¿, AND "IT TURNED OUT TO BE TOO MUCH FOR ME AND I JUST COULDN'T HANDLE IT." THE DOSE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY DECREASED AND THE PATIENT WAS THEN ¿IN A LOT OF PAIN¿. THE PUMP ORIGINALLY HAD MORPHINE BUT WAS CHANGED TO DILAUDID ¿ABOUT A MONTH¿ PRIOR TO THIS REPORT DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282247 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00072 YR Other