FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1022015 · Received March 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2008-01712
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 31, 2008
Date of Event
February 1, 2008
Report Date
March 1, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED REDNESS, SWELLING, DRAINAGE AND INCISIONAL WOUND OPENING. THE PRIMARY LOCATION OF THE INFECTION WAS THE DEVICE POCKET; A CULTURE WAS OBTAINED AND STAPH A WAS ISOLATED. THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE MENINGITIS. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN INTRAVENOUS AND ORAL ANTIBIOTICS AND THE TOTAL DEVICE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED. THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS "ONGOING."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 863740 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention CATHETER MODEL 8709SC LOT# N131377010| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840 LOT# UNK| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| CATHETER MODEL 8596SC LOT# N131155004| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: