FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 2041388
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Received March 24, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2011-02257
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 24, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 11, 2010
- Report Date
- March 3, 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
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SINCE IMPLANT, THE PT NEVER HAD THERAPEUTIC EFFECT. THERE WERE NO PUMP ALARMS; THE PUMP PROGRAMMING WAS CORRECT; AND THERE HAD BEEN NO VOLUME DISCREPANCIES. A DYE STUDY WAS DONE AND NO PROBLEM WAS FOUND. A (B)(6) STUDY WAS PERFORMED VIA CT SCAN AND THE IMAGING WAS QUESTIONABLE. THE PHYSICIAN CONSULTED WITH ANOTHER PHYSICIAN AND A SUBDURAL CATHETER WAS NOTED. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER LIORESAL 2000 MCG/ML AT 450 MCG/DAY.
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 | 55 YR | IMPLANTED:| ACCESSORY: MODEL 8590-1, LOT # N231078| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT # N222432002| EXPLANTED: |