FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2032505 · Received March 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-02263
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 24, 2011
Date of Event
February 23, 2011
Report Date
March 10, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SINCE THE PUMP SYSTEM WAS IMPLANTED, THE PT EXPERIENCED SWELLING OVER THE PUMP LOCATION. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THE PT WAS DIAGNOSED ON (B)(6) 2011 WITH A CSF (CEREBROSPINAL FLUID) LEAK AND SPINAL HEADACHE. THE SWELLING "STARTED UNDER RIGHT BREAST TO THIGH IN FRONT." THE BACK SWELLING WAS "THE SIZE OF AN ORANGE." TWO REVISION SURGERIES WERE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2011 AND (B)(6) 2011 TO ALLEVIATE THE LEAK. AFTER THE SECOND SURGERY, THE PAIN WAS ALLEVIATED. THE PT WAS TAKING ORAL BACLOFEN 15 MG/DAY. THE PUMP CONTAINED LIORESAL 500 MCG/ML. THE PT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED "NON-SERIOUS INJURY/ILLNESS."

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 51 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT # N276842003| EXPLANTED: