FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2031563 · Received March 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-02145
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 25, 2011
Date of Event
March 1, 2011
Report Date
March 9, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS BECOMING LESS CLINICALLY RESPONSIVE TO THE BACLOFEN DOSING. ON (B)(6) 2011, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT HAD A "PSEUDOMENINGOCELE AT THE EXIT SITE FROM THE SPINE WHERE THE CATHETER ENTERS." THERE WAS FLUID COLLECTION NOTED AT THE BACK INCISION. THE CATHETER WAS EXPLANTED TO GIVE THE PSEUDOMENINGOCELE SEAL AN OPPORTUNITY TO HEAL AND A NEW CATHETER WAS PLACED ONE VERTEBRAL LEVEL ABOVE WHERE PSEUDOMENINGOCELE SITE EXISTED. THE NEW CATHETER WAS ATTACHED TO THE EXISTING PUMP. THE DEVICE SYS WAS USED TO DELIVER LIORESAL 500 MCG/ML AT 150 MCG/DAY. ADDITIONAL INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

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 4 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT# N272923010| EXPLANTED: