SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2013-02927
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 21, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 11, 2012
- Report Date
- September 2, 2016
- 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
PRODUCT ID, 8835 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT PRODUCT ID, 8780 LOT# SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6), PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).
A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED, A CEREBROSPINAL (CSF) FLUID LEAK AND A HOLE IN THE CATHETER OCCURRED. THE DIAGNOSTIC METHODS CONSISTED OF EXAMINATION/PALPITATION, WHICH REVEALED DRAINING FROM THE INCISION SITE IN THE LOWER LUMBAR AREA, ON (B)(6) 2012 AND (B)(6) 2013. IT WAS NOTED, THE ETIOLOGY TO THIS EVENT WAS THE LUMBAR PORTION OF THE CATHETER. SURGICAL REVISION OCCURRED; THE CATHETER WAS SPLICED ON (B)(6) 2012 AND (B)(6) 2013. EXAMINATION/PALPITATION ON (B)(6) 2013 RESULTED IN FINDINGS OF NO DRAINAGE. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELAE AS OF (B)(6) 2013. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO ADMINISTER MORPHINE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM A CLINICAL SITE INDICATED A BLOOD PATCH WAS ALSO PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2012.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77087 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-20 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00060 YR | Required Intervention |