FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 2885149
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Received December 26, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2012-12217
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 26, 2012
- Report Date
- November 26, 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
- CY
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PRODUCT ID 8731SC, LOT # UNKNOWN, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN INCREASE IN SPASTICITY AND THEY "DID NOT SEE ANY IMPROVEMENT SINCE THEIR LAST REFILL." A DRUG RESERVOIR VOLUME DISCREPANCY WAS NOTED DURING A PUMP REFILL WHEN 22ML WAS ASPIRATED, BUT 7.1ML WAS EXPECTED. THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIANS HAD DETERMINED THAT THE "CATHETER WAS BLOCKED" AS ATTEMPTS OF BACLOFEN ASPIRATION THROUGH THE CATHETER ACCESS PORT HAD FAILED. A CATHETER REVISION WAS SCHEDULED. X-RAYS WERE PERFORMED, AND A CATHETER MISALIGNMENT WAS NOT SUSPECTED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. NO INFORMATION REGARDING PATIENT OUTCOMES WERE AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS SUBMISSION.
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 | Required Intervention |