FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 2032482
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Received March 23, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2011-02233
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 23, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2011
- Report Date
- March 15, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR ANALYSIS. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN THE ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION IN THE SPINE; DISCITIS UNRELATED TO THE PUMP. THE PT SYMPTOMS INCLUDED FEVER AND INCREASED PAIN. ALL TESTS/TREATMENTS WERE DONE AT THE HOSP; THIS REPORTER DID NOT HAVE THE DETAILS. THE PUMP AND CATHETER WERE EXPLANTED TO PREVENT CHRONIC COLONIZATION. THE EVENT WAS NOT ATTRIBUTED TO THE IMPLANTED DEVICES. THE OUTCOME WAS REPORTED AS "SERIOUS LIFE THREATENING INJURY/ILLNESS RECOVERED WITH SEQUELA". THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER MORPHINE SULFATE AND CLONIDINE.
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 | 67 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT# N184826012 |