FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 2914482 · Received January 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-00577
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 14, 2013
Report Date
December 20, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 8711, LOT# N094765013, IMPLANTED: 2008 (B)(6), EXPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER, (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED DUE TO A CATHETER BREAK AT THE DISTAL SEGMENT AND LEAK. A DYE STUDY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2012 FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS OF BACLOFEN WITHDRAWAL. SYMPTOMS INCLUDED SEIZURES AND UNDERDOSE SYMPTOMS OF INCREASED SPASTICITY. THE DYE STUDY REVEALED A LEAK IN THE CATHETER AND ALSO AT THE CONNECTOR SITE IN BACK. THE CATHETER WAS PARTIALLY REMOVED AND A NEW CATHETER IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2012. THE PATIENT WAS WITH INJURY AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER BACLOFEN 500MCG/ML AT 109MCG/DAY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
19873 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 863720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00056 YR Required Intervention