FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3103097 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-07459
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Report Date
May 7, 2013
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

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8709SC,SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A CATHETER FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL SEGMENT. THE PATIENT HAD PRESENTED WITH WITHDRAWAL PHENOMENA OF ITCHING AND SPASMS. AN X-RAY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2013. THERE WAS NO HOSPITALIZATION AND THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA. THE PATIENT WANTED THE CATHETER FIXED, BUT THE SURGEON WAS UNWILLING TO REPLACE IT. THE SYSTEM WAS INFUSING LIORESAL. THIS INFORMATION WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN MANUFACTURER REPORT #3004209178-2013-07312, THOUGH UPON FURTHER REVIEW IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT THIS WAS A SEPARATE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
202871 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other