FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2900388 · Received January 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-00270
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 7, 2013
Report Date
December 11, 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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CATHETER MODEL: 8709SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012-(B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2012-(B)(6). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CATHETER MIGRATION WAS REPORTED. IT WAS STATED THAT THE CATHETER WITHDREW FROM THE INTRATHECAL SPACE, THE ANCHOR REMAINED INTACT, THE MIGRATION WAS THUS DISTAL TO THE ANCHOR. THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE CATHETER WAS TRIMMED AND REMOVED. THE SPINAL SEGMENT WAS USED TO RECONNECT THE EXISTING CATHETER TO THE INTRATHECAL SPACE. PATIENT EXPERIENCED LESS THAN 50% THERAPY RELIEF. PATIENT STATUS AT TIME OF THIS REPORT WAS STATED AS ALIVE NO INJURY/NO ADVERSE EVENT. DRUGS DELIVERED VIA THE DEVICE WERE INFUMORPH, AND CLONIDINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
6285 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention