FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED EL

MDR report key: 1081346 · Received July 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000030-2008-04294
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 24, 2008
Report Date
June 24, 2008
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING A LOSS OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECT, INCREASED BASELINE SPASTICITY, DIFFICULTY WALKING, BURNING SENSATION, MOTOR WEAKNESS, PRURITUS, MUSCLE RIGIDITY, FATIGUE, HEADACHES, DIZZINESS, AN ALLERGIC REACTION, AND TINGLING. THE SYMPTOMS HAD BEEN GOING ON "FOR AWHILE NOW." THE PATIENT HAD EXPERIENCED THE SAME SYMPTOMS BEFORE WHEN A CATHETER LEAK WAS REVISED. THE PT WAS AT HOME AND HER STATUS WAS REPORTED AS "UNDETERMINED". IT WAS INDICATED THAT DIAGNOSTIC STUDIES HAD BEEN PERFORMED BUT THE DATES OF TESTING, TYPES, AND RESULTS OF TESTING WERE NOT REPORTED. THE REPORTER WAS NOT SURE IF THE BACLOFEN IN THE PUMP WAS LIORESAL BRAND OR COMPOUNDED. THE CONCENTRATION AND DAILY DOSE BEING DELIVERED VIA THE PUMP WERE NOT REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE ON THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED EL LKK RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING 8627-18 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention EXPLANTED| CATHETER MODEL 8711| IMPLANTED| PROGRAMMER: MODEL PROGRAMMER