SYNCHROMED
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2010-02648
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 1, 2010
- Date of Event
- February 14, 2010
- Report Date
- March 16, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B) (4).
LITERATURE: MUNTS AG, VOORMOLEN JH, MARINUS J, DELHAAS EM, VAN HILTEN JJ. POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE IN COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME: A RETROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY. PAIN MED. NOV 2009;10(8):1469-1475. SUMMARY: THIS ARTICLE DESCRIBES THE UNUSUAL COURSE OF POSTDURAL HEADACHE (PDPH) AFTER PUMP IMPLANTATION FOR INTRATHECAL BACLOFEN (ITB) ADMINISTRATION IN PATIENTS WITH COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME (CRPS)-RELATED DYSTONIA. THE INFORMATION IS CASE SERIES BASED ON DATA COLLECTED FROM 1996 TO 2005 ON A TOTAL OF 54 PATIENTS WITH CRPS-RELATED DYSTONIA WHO WERE TREATED WITH ITB. REPORTABLE EVENT: FOURTEEN PATIENTS WITH PDPH, WITHOUT CSF LEAK, DID NOT RECEIVE AN EPIDURAL BLOOD PATCH (EBP). IT WAS ALSO NOTED, SIX PATIENTS WITH PDPH BUT WITHOUT CSF LEAK RECEIVED IV KETAMINE. PDPH RESOLVED IN FOUR OF THESE PATIENTS DURING 2 - 10 DAYS OF TREATMENT. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED, FOURTEEN OF FIFTEEN PATIENTS WHO EXPERIENCED EXACERBATION OF THEIR CRPS ALSO HAD PDPH WITHOUT CSF LEAK. (IT WAS NOT IDENTIFIED FURTHER WHICH OF THE 14 PATIENTS RECEIVED TREATMENTS OF IV KETAMINE, OR EXPERIENCED EXACERBATION OF THEIR CRPS).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHROMED | LKK | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | PUMP | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL UNK, SERIAL # UNK| EXPLANTED: |