FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 6259766 · Received January 18, 2017

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2017-00169
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 18, 2017
Date of Event
December 18, 2016
Report Date
January 19, 2017
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

"LAST NOC" WAS MISTAKEN TO MEAN (B)(6). IT WAS CORRECTED TO "LAST NIGHT".

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER REGARDING A PATIENT WHO WAS RECEIVING BACLOFEN (UNKNOWN DOSE AND CONCENTRATION) VIA AN IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP FOR AN UNKNOWN INDICATION FOR USE. IT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2016 THAT THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED LAST "NOC" (BELIEVED TO BE NOV) DUE TO OVERDOSE OF THE BACLOFEN PUMP. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS FLACCID. IT WAS STATED A MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE INTERROGATED THE PUMP LAST "NOC" (BELIEVED TO BE NOV) AND EVERYTHING LOOKED OKAY AND THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS IMPROVED. IT WAS STATED THE PATIENT HAD COMPLAINED OF HEARING AN ALARM ON (B)(6) 2016 AND STATED IT SOUNDED LIKE WHEN THE OLD PUMP WOULD ALARM. IT WAS STATED THAT THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER DID NOT HAVE A PHYSICIAN PROGRAMMER AND DID NOT FOLLOW BACLOFEN PUMP PATIENTS. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE PATIENTS LOGS HAD BEEN CHECKED. IT WAS STATED THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER WOULD CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE SO THEY COULD INTERROGATE THE PUMP. THE OVERDOSE OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2016 AND THE PUMP ALARM OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2016. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE INTERROGATED THE PUMP ON (B)(6) 2016, BUT THE RESULTS OF THE INTERROGATION WERE UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER REGARDING A PATIENT WHO WAS RECEIVING BACLOFEN (UNKNOWN DOSE AND CONCENTRATION) VIA AN IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP FOR AN UNKNOWN INDICATION FOR USE. IT WAS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2016 THAT THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED LAST "NOC" (NIGHT, (B)(6) 2016) DUE TO OVERDOSE OF THE BACLOFEN PUMP. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS FLACCID. IT WAS STATED A MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE INTERROGATED THE PUMP LAST "NOC" (NIGHT, (B)(6) 2016) AND EVERYTHING LOOKED OKAY AND THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS IMPROVED. IT WAS STATED THE PATIENT HAD COMPLAINED OF HEARING AN ALARM ON (B)(6) 2016 AND STATED IT SOUNDED LIKE WHEN THE OLD PUMP WOULD ALARM. IT WAS STATED THAT THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER DID NOT HAVE A PHYSICIAN PROGRAMMER AND DID NOT FOLLOW BACLOFEN PUMP PATIENTS. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE PATIENTS LOGS HAD BEEN CHECKED. IT WAS STATED THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER WOULD CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE SO THEY COULD INTERROGATE THE PUMP. THE OVERDOSE OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2016 AND THE PUMP ALARM OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2016. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE INTERROGATED THE PUMP ON (B)(6) 2016, BUT THE RESULTS OF THE INTERROGATION WERE UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP). THE HCP DID NOT HAVE ACCESS THE CHARTS AND WAS NOT ABLE TO RECALL ANY INFORMATION EXCEPT THAT THEY DID HAVE TO REPLACE THE PUMP. THE HCP WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE PATIENT INFORMATION OR PHYSICIAN INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
44085 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8637

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R