FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 2032505
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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: |