FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2130542 · Received June 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-04420
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2011
Date of Event
May 1, 2011
Report Date
May 18, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WERE CATHETER COMPLICATIONS. THE PATIENT'S CATHETER WAS DISLODGED. THE CATHETER ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED. A REVISION WAS RECOMMENDED. THE REPORTER SAID THAT THE CATHETER CAME OUT OF THE INTRATHECAL SPACE DISTAL TO THE ANCHOR AND "COILED UP" OUTSIDE OF THE INTRATHECAL SPACE. THE PATIENT HAD A REVISION ON "(B)(6)" AND SEEMED TO BE DOING WELL SINCE SURGERY. THE DRUG IN THE PUMP AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT WAS NOT REPORTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR Required Intervention IMPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT# N287709009| EXPLANTED: