FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2063770 · Received April 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-02835
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 14, 2011
Date of Event
August 11, 2010
Report Date
April 4, 2011
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT'S PUMP WAS REPLACED. THE PT EXPERIENCED A POST OPERATIVE DURAL TEAR. SHE HAD MUCH MORE SWELLING AT HER BACK THAN NORMAL AND HAD INCREASED TONE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT. THE PUMP WAS USED TO DELIVER LIORESAL. SHE WAS TOLD THAT SHE "HAD A SPINAL LEAK AND SHE NEEDS TO LAY FLAT 24/7 FOR WEEKS OR MONTHS." SURGICAL REVISION WAS DONE TO CLOSE THE DURA. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT. THE PT OUTCOME WAS "NO INJURY".

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 20 YR Hospitalization| R EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709, LOT# N258738002