FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 2223864
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Received August 18, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2011-06544
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 18, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 25, 2011
- Report Date
- July 25, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). ANALYSIS RESULTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN ANALYSIS IS COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS BEING REPLACED DUE TO AN ERI (ELECTIVE REPLACEMENT INDICATOR). DURING REPLACEMENT, A LEAK IN THE CATHETER NEAR THE PUMP WAS NOTED. "UPON OPENING THE PUMP SOCKET IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT HER CATHETER LAY DIRECTLY OVER THE PUMP REFILL SEPTUM AND HAD BEEN PUNCTURED NUMEROUS TIMES MOST LIKELY BY THE REFILL NEEDLE." THE PUMP INFUSED LIORESAL 2000, AT 466.5 DAILY DOSE. THE PHYSICIAN TURNED THE DOSE DOWN TO 400 MCG/DAY CONSIDERING THE POSSIBILITY OF AN OVERDOSE OR WITHDRAWAL. PT EXPERIENCED NO SYMPTOMS. FOLLOWING THE SURGERY, THE PT WAS FINE AND REPORTED NO ADVERSE SYMPTOMS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHROMED II | LKK | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | 863720 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Required Intervention | CATHETER: MODEL 8731, LOT# B011785N25| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED: |