FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2061950 · Received April 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-02619
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2011
Date of Event
March 1, 2011
Report Date
March 27, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SEROMA. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND REVISION SURGERY WAS SCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2011. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CATHETER WAS "NOT IN IT (INTRATHECAL) SPACE." THE HCP PLANNED TO STOP THE PUMP FOR SURGERY. THE PATIENT HAD NOT BEEN RECEIVING ITB (INTRATHECAL BACLOFEN THERAPY) DUE TO THE CATHETER MALPOSITION. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS STABLE; THE HCP "WAS MANAGING ANY WITHDRAWAL ISSUES." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS 8637-40 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR CATHETER: MODEL 8596SC, LOT# N280406009| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8598A, LOT# N280288001