FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 4853489 · Received June 18, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2015-11844
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 18, 2015
Report Date
June 1, 2015
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1570-2014
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 8835, SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE: PROGRAMMER, PATIENT. PRODUCT ID: 8781, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2013-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT HAD BEEN "UP AND DOWN" FOR THE PAST YEAR, SOMETIMES FEELING LIKE THE PUMP WAS NOT WORKING AND SOMETIMES FEELING LIKE SHE WAS GETTING TOO MUCH. THE PATIENT¿S SYMPTOMS INCLUDED FEELING NAUSEOUS, JITTERY, LIGHTHEADED, AND SICK. THE PATIENT WOULD FEEL FINE THEN BE IN BED FOR 2 DAYS FEELING ACHY LIKE SHE WAS GETTING SICK THEN BE FINE AGAIN. THE PATIENT HAD HAD TO TAKE EXTRA MEDS AT TIMES. THE PATIENT WAS UNSURE IF IT WAS RELATED TO THE PUMP. THE PUMP STARTED CRITICALLY ALARMING ON (B)(6) 2015. TELEMETRY HAD NOT YET BEEN DONE. THEY HAD CONTACTED THE DOCTOR¿S OFFICE, BUT HAD NOT HEARD BACK AS OF (B)(6) 2015. THE PATIENT DID HAVE OTHER MEDS (NORCO) TO TAKE IF NEEDED. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS DELIVERING BUPIVACAINE AND MORPHINE. THE INTERVENTIONS AND OUTCOME WERE NOT REPORTED. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP IS BEING CONDUCTED TO OBTAIN THIS INFORMATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
398550 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00046 YR Other