FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2884040 · Received December 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2012-12181
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 21, 2012
Report Date
November 25, 2012
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODCATHETER: MODEL 8711, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A WITHDRAWAL WAS REPORTED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A FALL, THE DAY AFTER THE FALL HE WAS SUPPOSED TO, BUT DID NOT END UP HAVING, A REFILL. THREE DAYS AFTER THE FALL, HE WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR AN UNRELATED BLADDER INFECTION. THE PATIENT REPORTED 'THE CATHETER LOOKED LIKE IT MOVED IN MY BACK,' BUT ALSO NOTED THAT NO DYE STUDY HAD BEEN DONE AS OF THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE PUMP STARTED ALARMING THE DAY AFTER HOSPITAL ADMISSION, NO TELEMETRY WAS PERFORMED AS OF THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A 'REALLY BAD HEADACHE,' ABDOMINAL PAIN, ITCHING, DIZZINESS AND SHAKING LEGS 'MORE THAN USUAL.' THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO INFUSE BACLOFEN. 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 PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization