FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3250930 · Received July 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-12381
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 2013
Date of Event
June 16, 2013
Report Date
July 1, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID: 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR WITHDRAWAL. THE PUMP WAS REPLACED ON (B)(6) 2013 AND AS OF THE REPORT DATE, THE PATIENT WAS ¿DOING GREAT¿. THE REPORTER WAS NOT AWARE OF ANY TROUBLESHOOTING THAT WAS PERFORMED. THEY DID GET GOOD CSF BACK FLOW WHEN THEY REPLACED THE PUMP AND THE ORIGINAL CATHETER WAS LEFT INTACT. THE PUMP DEVICE WAS USED TO DELIVER BACLOFEN, DILAUDID, BUPIVICAINE AND FENTANYL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PUMP STOPPED WORKING AND THE PATIENT STARTED EXPERIENCING WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS. THE PATIENT¿S PAIN WAS ¿REALLY BAD¿. THE PUMP STILL HAD 11 MONTHS OF LIFE LEFT WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, THE PATIENT WAS GETTING GOOD THERAPY. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER DILAUDID 10MG/ML AT 3.849MG/DAY, FENTANYL 2000MCG/ML AT 769.8MCG/DAY, BUPIVACAINE 30MG/ML AT 11.547MG/DAY AND BACLOFEN 215MCG/ML AT 82.37MCG/DAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
352409 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 863720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00040 YR Hospitalization| R