FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 1940799 · Received December 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2010-10720
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 23, 2010
Report Date
December 13, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS UNDERGOING SOME SORT OF A CATHETER DYE STUDY AND HAD AN EVENT; NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS WERE PROVIDED REGARDING "THE EVENT" OR THE REASON FOR THE DYE STUDY. SOON THEREAFTER, THE PT WAS FOUND TO HAVE MENINGITIS. THE PUMP WAS EXPLANTED. THE PT WAS TREATED AND HAD SINCE GONE TO A REHABILITATION HOSPITAL BECAUSE HE HAD BEEN STRUGGLING WITH SPASTICITY; NOT WITHDRAWAL, BUT DIFFICULTY CONTROLLING HIS SPASTICITY. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER BACLOFEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8637-40 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT #: N224961015| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| PROGRAMMER: MODEL 8840, LOT #: UNK