FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 720312 · Received May 24, 2006

Report

Report Number
6000030-2006-00851
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 24, 2006
Date of Event
September 30, 2005
Report Date
May 18, 2006
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS EXPERIENCING INCREASED SPASMS INSPITE OF DOSE INCREASS TO OVER 1300MCG/DAY. A DYE STUDY DONE ON 03/04/2003 DID NOT REVEAL ANY PROBLEM WITH THE PUMP OR CATHETER. A CATHETER REVISION WAS DONE ON 2003 AND THE DOSE WAS STARTED AT 150MCG/DAY. SINCE THEN, THE DOSE WAS INCREASED SEVERAL TIMES TO 1340MCG/DAY WITH NO RELIEF. THE PATIENT WAS THEN SENT TO ANOTHER PHYSICIAN FOR PHENOL INJECTIONS IN THE LEGS. THE INFUSION MODE WAS CHANGTED TO PERIODIC BOLUS. THE HCP REPORTS THE PATIENT'S SPASMS ARE STILL NOT UNDER CONTROL.

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 56 YR Hospitalization| R