FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2760691 · Received September 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
3007566237-2012-02320
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 26, 2012
Report Date
September 5, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 8709SC, LOT# N183229006, IMPLANTED: 2009-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER PRODUCT ID 8709, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2003-(B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A CATHETER REVISION DONE IN ORDER TO PROVIDE 'MORE BENEFIT TO UPPER EXTREMITIES DUE TO SPASTICITY'. THE CATHETER REVISION TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2012. THE SYSTEM WAS WORKING FINE EXCEPT, BUT THE PATIENT WANTED MORE BENEFIT TO THE UPPER BODY. DURING THE CATHETER REVISION, THE SPINAL PORTION OF THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A LONGER PORTION. THE OUTCOME IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME AS THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED AFTER THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT'S PUMP HAD BOTH BACLOFEN AND MORPHINE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention