FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 480699 · Received August 27, 2003

Report

Report Number
6000030-2003-00770
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 27, 2003
Date of Event
August 4, 2003
Report Date
August 4, 2003
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT RECEIVED OF PATIENT IN HOSPITAL ON RESPIRATOR. RESPONDS TO NARCAN. PATIENT HAD A REFILL A WEEK AGO AND HOSPITAL DOCTOR UNSURE WHAT IS PROGRAMMED. HCP SEEKING ASSISTANCE IN MANAGING PUMP. FOLLOW UP WITH REPORTER REVEALED THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF MALFUNCTION OF THE PUMP. THE HOSPITAL STAFF NEEDED HELP IN MANAGMENT OF PUMP AND PROMPT HELP WAS PROVIDED. PATIENT HAD MULTIPLE MEDICAL CONDITIONS AND WAS TAKING MANY ORAL PAIN MEDS. PATIENT DEVELOPED RENAL FAILURE AND HAS PASSED AWAY AS A RESULT OF THEIR MEDICAL DISEASE CONDITIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED EL PUMP LKK RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING 862718 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Death| H CATHETER MODEL 8703W LOT# L49842 IMPLANT 1998| EXPLANT UNK.