FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INDURA

MDR report key: 1022768 · Received March 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000030-2008-01690
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 28, 2008
Date of Event
October 1, 2006
Report Date
February 27, 2008
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD RETURN OF PAIN AND SPASTICITY DUE TO KINK/OCCLUSION AND "COILING OF THE CATHETER OUTSIDE OF THE EPIDURAL SPACE AT THE LUMBAR SITE WHICH WAS NOTED DURING A CONTRAST STUDY. DURING SURGERY FOR REVISION OF THE CATHETER, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PUMP POCKET APPEARED TO BE INFECTED. CULTURES WERE TAKEN AND THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED. THE CULTURES WERE NEGATIVE. THE PUMP CONTAINED COMPOUNDED BACLOFEN. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA. PLEASE REFER TO MANUFACTURER'S REPORT#: 3004209178200801689.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INDURA LKK RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING 8709 N086296029

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER MODEL 8840 LOT#: UNK| PUMP MODEL #: 863740AA