FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 1080201 · Received July 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000030-2008-04214
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2008
Date of Event
June 1, 2008
Report Date
June 22, 2008
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED AN INCREASE IN PAIN WITHIN THE LAST REFILL PERIOD. AT RECENT REFILL, THE RESERVOIR VOLUMES WERE AS EXPECTED. THE HCP ORDERED AN MRI TO CHECK FOR GRANULOMA FORMATION AS A PRECAUTION. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT AN MRI WAS DONE, BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO VISUALIZE THE CATHETER IN THE INTRATHECAL SPACE. THE PLAN IS FOR THE PT TO HAVE AN X-RAY TO DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF THE CATHETER THEN THEY WILL ORDER ANOTHER MRI. CURRENTLY, THE PT IS RECEIVING DILAUDID 35 MG/ML AND BUPIVICAINE THROUGH THE PUMP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED EL LKK RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING 8627L18 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention PROGRAMMER MODEL PROGRAMMER LOT# UNK| CATHETER MODEL 8731 LOT# B008551N11| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED,