FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2230557 · Received August 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2011-06294
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 12, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
July 21, 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
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT'S CATHETER WAS REVISED. THE ENTIRE SPINAL SEGMENT OF THE CATHETER HAD COME OUT OF THE INTRATHECAL SPACE AND WAS COILED UP IN THE INCISION SITE AT THE WOUND AND BUNCHED UP. THAT CATHETER WAS REMOVED AND A NEW SPINAL SEGMENT CATHETER WAS INSERTED AND CONNECTED BACK UP TO THE EXISTING PUMP-SEGMENT CATHETER. THE PUMP WAS TURNED ON AND I'M SURE THE PT WAS FINE FOLLOWING THE REVISION. THE DRUGS USED IN THE PUMP AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT WERE DILAUDID, BUPIVICAINE, AND BACLOFEN.

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 66 YR Required Intervention EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8709SC, LOT # N291304011| CATHETER: MODEL 8596SC, LOT # N256689014| IMPLANTED:| EXPLANTED:| IMPLANTED: