FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3932281 · Received July 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-12968
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 14, 2014
Report Date
June 24, 2014
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4) IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THERE WERE TWO PUMP STALLS AND "AT SOME POINT DID RECOVER". THE PATIENT HAD WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOM AND UNDER DOSE SYMPTOMS. A REPLACEMENT WAS SCHEDULED WITH A SURGEON TOMORROW. A RECOVERY WAS NOTED TO BE MORE THAN TWO HOURS. THE MEDICATION IN THE PUMP WAS UNKNOWN. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THE PATIENT CANCELLED THEIR REPLACEMENT SURGERY BECAUSE THEY WERE NOT INTERESTED IN COMPLETING THE NECESSARY STEPS FOR PREOP CLEARANCE. THE MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE WAS NOT ABLE TO READ THE PUMP OR GET INFORMATION ABOUT THE MOTOR STALL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REPORTED THAT THE UNDERDOSE SYMPTOMS INCLUDED INCREASED PAIN, NAUSEA, AND DIAPHORESIS. THE MOTOR STALLS RECOVERED AT UNKNOWN DURATIONS, BUT WERE NOTED TO HAVE OCCURRED OVER A LONG DURATION. THE CAUSE FOR THE STALLS WAS UNKNOWN. A DYE STUDY AND DOSE ADJUSTMENTS HAD BEEN PERFORMED. THE PATIENT HAD A NEW PUMP REPLACEMENT, AND REPORTEDLY RECOVERED WITHOUT PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT. THE PATIENT'S PUMP WAS INTENDED TO INFUSE FENTANYL, DILAUDID, AND BUPIVACAINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
410939 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00067 YR Required Intervention