FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2434684 · Received February 1, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-00615
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 1, 2012
Date of Event
November 17, 2011
Report Date
January 8, 2012
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CATHETER MODEL: 8596SC, SERIAL #: (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, EXPLANTED: UNK; CATHETER MODEL (PROXIMAL REV KIT SEG): 8596, SERIAL #: (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2005, EXPLANTED: UNK; CATHETER MODEL (DISTAL REV KIT SEG): 8598, SERIAL #: (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2006, EXPLANTED: UNK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN INFECTION AFTER PUMP REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2011 WAS REPORTED. SIGNS/SYMPTOMS INCLUDED PURULENT DISCHARGE FROM ABDOMINAL WOUND. IT RESULTED IN IN-PATIENT HOSPITALIZATION. THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED; POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE DEVICE OR THERAPY/RELATED TO IMPLANT PROCEDURE. PATIENT OUTCOME WAS NOTED AS RESOLVED WITHOUT SEQUELAE ON (B)(6) 2012. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO BIOHAZARD INSTRUCTIONS. PATIENT WAS USING "GABLOFEN BACLOFEN"; PUMP LOGS SHOWED BOTH BACLOFEN AND GABLOFEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00011 YR