FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1760492 · Received July 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-05525
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 15, 2010
Date of Event
June 1, 2010
Report Date
July 6, 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
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONE MONTH AFTER IMPLANT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THRU A DYE STUDY THAT THE NEWLY IMPLANTED CATHETER HAD MIGRATED OUT OF THE INTRATHECAL SPACE. THE CATHETER WAS REVISED ON (B)(6) 2010. AT THE TIME OF THE REVISION, THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE OLD CATHETER SEGMENT; THE PHYSICIAN FELT THAT THE MASS HAD DECREASED IN SIZE ENOUGH THAT ENABLED HIM TO REMOVE THE OLD FRAGMENT (SEE MANUFACTURER'S REPORT # 3007566237-2010-04397). THE PT RECOVERED AND WAS "DOING WELL".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 8637-20 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# J11683R21| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTABLE INFUSION PUMP: MODEL 863720| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8835, LOT# NPG016326N I| EXPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8578, LOT# N253753012| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# N255173004| IMPLANTED:| LOT# NGP006705N| IMPLANTED: