FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED

MDR report key: 1045909 · Received May 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
2182207-2008-02562
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 14, 2008
Report Date
April 14, 2008
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

JOURNAL REFERENCE: MOTTA F, STIGNANI C, ANTONELLO CE. EFFECT OF INTRATHECAL BACLOFEN ON DYSTONIA IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY AND THE USE OF FUNCTIONAL SCALES. J PEDIATR ORTHOP 2008;28(2):213-217. THE AIM OF THE PRESENT STUDY WAS TO EVALUATE DYSTONIA TREATED WITH ITB IN CHILDREN WITH CP. NINETEEN PATIENTS WITH A MEAN AGE AT IMPLANT OF 8.49 YEARS WERE FOLLOWED FOR 12 MONTHS. THE RESULTS ALSO REVEALED A REDUCTION IN DYSTONIAS, AN IMPROVEMENT IN POSTURE, AND AN EASING OF THE TASK OF THE CAREGIVERS IN MANAGING THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF TREATMENT WITH ITB. REPORTABLE EVENT: ONE COMPLICATION RELATED TO CATHETER OCCURRED AND IT WAS SOLVED BY CATHETER REPLACEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP MODEL UNK N=1| PROGRAMMER MODEL UNK N=1