FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3202659 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-02924
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Report Date
May 16, 2012
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8835, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 8 709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2010, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT EXPERIENCED A REACTION TO FENTANYL. PRIOR TO (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS: NECK PAIN, PAIN BETWEEN THE SHOULDERS, PAIN IN THE LOWER AND MID BACK, HALLUCINATIONS, TWITCHING, AND THE PATIENT ¿FELT WEIRD IMMEDIATELY¿ AFTER STARTING TO USE A PTM. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FELT LIKE SHE WAS ¿ON FIRE¿. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INCREASED DROWSINESS AND LOSS OF BALANCE. SIX DAYS LATER THE PUMP MEDICATION WAS CHANGED FROM FENTANYL TO HYDROMORPHONE AND DOSAGE WAS INCREASED; 11 MONTHS LATER IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT NO LONGER HAD CONCERNS WITH THEIR DEVICE OR THERAPY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
302800 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00069 YR