FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 596468 · Received April 26, 2005

Report

Report Number
6000030-2005-00655
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 26, 2005
Date of Event
April 15, 2005
Report Date
April 15, 2005
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HCP REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING REFILL, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN OVERDOSE. FOLLOWING PUMP REFILL, THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF A "BACKACHE". APPROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES AFTER REFILL, THE PATIENT WAS FOUND UNRESPONSIVE, BLOOD PRESSURE WAS ELEVATED, LEFT PUPIL WAS DILATED AND HEART RATE WAS 150. THE PUMP WAS STOPPED. THE HCP PERFORMED A LUMBAR PUNCTURE ASPIRATING 35 CCS OF SPINAL FLUID, FOLLOWING STANDARD OVERDOSE PROCEDURES. OXYGEN WAS ADMINISTERED AND THE BLOOD PRESSURE DECREASED. THE HCP INDICATED THAT THE 'WRONG KIT" WAS USED; "I FILLED THE SIDE PORT". THE PATIENT RECEIVED 16-17 CCS THROUGH THE CATHETER. THE PATIENT WAS MONITORED CLOSELY. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO CO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FACILITY MEDWATCH # 230130 2005 0001 ATTACHED. PT IDENTIFIER: 1149012.

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 61 YR Hospitalization| R EXPLANTED:UNK.| CATHETER:MODEL 8711, LOT#J0177978R, IMPLANTED:2001