FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1770217 · Received July 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-05643
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2010
Date of Event
July 13, 2010
Report Date
June 22, 2010
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED FLUID RETENTION AROUND THE PUMP POCKET APPROXIMATELY 4 DAYS AFTER IMPLANT. THE HCP ASPIRATED IT; THE FLUID RETENTION APPEARED AGAIN. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS A CSF (CEREBROSPINAL FLUID) LEAK. THE HCP NOTED THAT "IT DID NOT CLICK WHEN CONNECTING THE PUMP AND CATHETER AT THE OPERATION". THE HCP PLANNED TO "OPEN AND CHECK" ON (B)(6) 2010. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RECOVERED. THE HCP NOTED THAT "NO CATHETER OR PUMP WERE RELATED TO THIS MATTER". THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS NOT REPORTED.

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 59 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8711, LOT# N229856001| EXPLANTED: