FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1842006 · Received September 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2010-07153
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 21, 2010
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
August 16, 2010
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT NEVER EXPERIENCED THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. NO TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE PATIENT'S CATHETER WAS INITIALLY PLACED EPIDURALLY. A REVISION SURGERY OCCURRED TO REMOVE THE OLD CATHETER AND PLACE A NEW CATHETER IN THE INTRATHECAL (IT) SPACE. THE MEDICATION USED IN THE PATIENT'S PUMP WAS LIORESAL AT A CONCENTRATION OF 2,000 MCG/ML AND A DOSAGE OF 515 MCG/DAY. THE LIORESAL CONCENTRATION WAS TO BE DECREASED TO 500 MCG/ML WITH NO NEW DOSAGE PROVIDED. THE PATIENT WAS NOTED TO BE "DOING WELL". NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT RECEIVED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

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 25 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT# N195499006| EXPLANTED: