FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 1665667
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Received April 20, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2010-03226
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- April 20, 2010
- Report Date
- March 25, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B) (4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPIRED (DATE NOT SPECIFIED); THE SYSTEM WAS RETURNED TO THE MFR. IT WAS NOTED THAT AN X-RAY FROM APPROXIMATELY (B) (6) 2010 REVEALED THE CATHETER 1 CM BEYOND FORAMEN MAGNUM. IT WAS 'UNKNOWN' IF THE EVENT WAS ATTRIBUTED TO THE DEVICE SYSTEM; THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS NOTED AS 'PRESUMED UNDERLYING HALLOVORDEN-SPATZ - PKN'. ADDITIONALLY, THE HCP NOTED THAT THERE WAS 'RAPID PROGRESSION OF UNDERLYING DISEASE LED TO PUMP PLACEMENT'.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHROMED II | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS | 8637-40 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death | PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8840, LOT# UNK| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT# N230352007| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: |