FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED EL
MDR report key: 720312
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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 |