SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-17367
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2014
- Report Date
- August 26, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 8578, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE: ACCESSORY. PRODUCT ID: 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT STARTING APPROXIMATELY TWENTY MINUTES AFTER THE IMPLANT OF THIS DEVICE, THE PATIENT REPORTED A DECREASED RESPONSIVENESS. AT APPROXIMATELY 1.25 HOURS, THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY RESPONDED NORMALLY. THE PUMP WAS CHECKED FOR PROGRAMMING ERRORS AND NONE WERE FOUND. THE PUMP WAS RUNNING PRIMING BOLUS AND DUE TO THE PATIENT¿S SYMPTOMS THE PUMP WAS PLACED INTO STOPPED PUMP MODE BY THE PHYSICIAN. THE PATIENT WAS BEING OBSERVED IN THE HOSPITAL. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF ANY DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, IF THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED OR THE CAUSE DETERMINED. THE PHYSICIAN WAS PROVIDED WITH A REFILL KIT AND A CATHETER ACCESS KIT IF THE NEED WAS FELT TO REMOVE THE DRUG FROM THE SYSTEM. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS REPORTED AS ALIVE-NO INJURY. IT WAS LATER PROVIDED THAT THE PATIENT¿S PUMP WAS RE-STARTED AND THE PATIENT WAS DOING WELL AND RECEIVING EFFECTIVE THERAPY. THIS DEVICE SYSTEM DELIVERED CLONIDINE, HYDROMORPHONE, AND BUPIVACAINE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 582183 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. | 8637-40 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00053 YR | Hospitalization| R |