MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. SYNCHROMED II; PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE

Model Number 8637-40

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Dyspnea (1816); Overdose (1988); Loss of consciousness (2418)

Event Date 10/14/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

Information was received from a health care professional (hcp) via a device manufacturer representative regarding a patient receiving morphine and baclofen at unknown concentrations and doses via an implantable infusion pump.It was reported that the patient was having difficulty breathing and was not very responsive.There were no environmental, external or patient factors which may have led or contributed to the issue.It was noted that the patient had a refill on (b)(6) 2020, the day prior to the symptoms.The dose was then decreased by 50% and the patient's personal therapy manager (ptm) was disabled.It was unknown if this resolved the issue.It was noted there was a "possible overdose." the issue was not resolved.No further complications were reported.

• Brand Name: SYNCHROMED II
• Type of Device: PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.; road 31, km. 24, hm 4; ceiba norte industrial park; juncos PR 00777
• Manufacturer Contact: david gustafson ; 7000 central avenue ne rcw215; minneapolis, MN 55432 ; 7635149628
• MDR Report Key: 10811371
• MDR Text Key: 215350436
• Report Number: 3004209178-2020-19605
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LKK
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00643169630512
• UDI-Public: 00643169630512
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P860004
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/09/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/09/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/28/2020
• Device Model Number: 8637-40
• Device Catalogue Number: 8637-40
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/14/2020
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/05/2019
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 68 YR