FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3130677 · Received May 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-08205
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 24, 2013
Report Date
April 26, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 8596, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2004, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A PUMP IMPLANTED IN HER RIGHT FRONT ABDOMEN AND A STIMULATOR IMPLANTED IN HER LEFT LOWER BACK. THE PATIENT HAD RECENTLY BEEN HOSPITALIZED FOR SEVERE LOWER BACK PAIN AND NEEDED TO DO AN MRI. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN MRI COULD NOT BE PERFORMED WITH A STIMULATOR .THE PATIENT NEEDED THE MRI SO THEY COULD SEE EXACTLY WHAT WAS GOING ON WITH HER BACK. THE PATIENT WAS PLANNING TO CONTACT THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) TO HAVE THE STIMULATOR REMOVED FOR THE MRI TO BE PERFORMED. THE PUMP WAS DELIVERING CLONIDINE, BUPIVACAINE, AND DILAUDID.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
231810 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization