FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 1960945
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Received January 11, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2011-00279
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 11, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 19, 2010
- Report Date
- January 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SPINAL SURGERY. FOLLOWING SURGERY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SUDDEN-ONSET BACLOFEN WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS: LIP-BITING, TONGUE THRUSTING, UPPER EXTREMITY FLEXION/STIFFENING, DYSTONIA AND AGITATION. ON (B)(6) 2010, FLUID COULD NOT BE ASPIRATED FROM THE CATHETER. THE PUMP DRUG BACLOFEN DOSAGE WAS DECREASED TO 300 MCG/DAY. THE PT WAS WEANED OFF THE PUMP DRUG AND ORAL BACLOFEN WAS STARTED IN PREPARATION FOR CATHETER EXPLANT. ANTIBIOTICS WERE ADMINISTERED DUE TO A SPINAL INFECTION. THE CATHETER WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2010, DUE TO POSSIBLE COMPROMISE AND SPINAL INFECTION. AS OF (B)(6) 2010, THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME WAS RESOLVED WITHOUT SEQUELAE.
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 | 13 YR | Male | Required Intervention| O | CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# N005269326.| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# N005269326| EXPLANTED: |