FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENTERRA

MDR report key: 4093348 · Received September 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
6000032-2014-00203
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 16, 2014
Date of Event
April 4, 2002
Report Date
May 16, 2002
Manufacturer
MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG
Product Code
LNQ
PMA / PMN Number
H990014
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID NEU_UNKNOWN_LEAD, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD; PRODUCT ID 4301-35, SERIAL # (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CORRECTION: NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED AFTER A PROLONGED ATTEMPT AT TREATMENT OF HYPOVOLEMIA, NAUSEA, AND VOMITING SECONDARY TO DIABETIC GASTROPARESIS. THE PATIENT ALSO HAD MUNCHAUSEN DISEASE. PRIOR TO ADMISSION, THE PATIENT RECEIVED INTRAVENOUS (IV) THERAPY AT HOME ¿SEVERAL TIMES¿ BUT IT FAILED TO CONTROL THE PATIENT¿S NAUSEA AND VOMITING, SO THE PATIENT AS ADMITTED ON (B)(6) 2002. THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO COMPLAIN OF NAUSEA AND VOMITING, ALTHOUGH THEY APPEARED TO VOMIT ¿FAR LESS¿ THAN OBSERVED. MEDICATION WAS ADMINISTERED INCLUDING IV FLUIDS AND THE FREQUENCY OF THE EPISODES DECLINED GREATLY. THE PATIENT¿S ANTIDEPRESSANTS WERE STOPPED FOR 3 DAYS AND CONCLUDED TO NOT BE CONTRIBUTING TO THE NAUSEA AND VOMITING. ON (B)(6) 2002, THE PATIENT WAS NOTED TO FEEL VERY WEAK AND REPORTED THAT BLOOD SUGAR WAS LOW. FINGERSTICK FOUND CAPILLARY BLOOD GLUCOSE (CB) OF 24. HYPOGLYCEMIA WAS A NON-DEVICE RELATED SYMPTOM SECONDARY TO DIABETES MELLITUS. THIS WAS REMEDIED USING MEDICATION AND BOLUSES OF APPLE JUICE WITH SUGAR MIXED IN. INSULIN PUMP WAS DISCONTINUED WHILE LANTIS INSULIN WAS ADMINISTERED; THE PATIENT'S CBGS WERE IN AN ACCEPTABLE RANGE AT THE TIME OF DISCHARGE. IT WAS STATED THAT EVENT PROVED TO BE EXTREMELY EMOTIONALLY TRAUMATIC AND AS A RESULT HER CBGS RAN IN THE HIGH 500S. DURING THE HOSPITAL STAY, THE PATIENT HAD ¿QUITE ELEVATED¿ BLOOD PRESSURE THAT RESULTED IN ¿SATISFACTORY¿ CONTROL AFTER MEDICATION WAS CHANGED. AT THE TIME OF DISCHARGE, THE PATIENT WAS PHYSICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY STABLE. THE EVENT ENDED ON (B)(6) 2002 AS THE PATIENT RECOVERED FROM THE EVENT WITH THERAPEUTIC ACTION. ADDITIONAL FOLLOW-UP IS BEING CONDUCTED. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
571220 ENTERRA INTESTINAL STIMULATOR LNQ MDT SOFAMOR DANEK PUERTO RICO MFG 7425G

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00030 YR Hospitalization| R