FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3223436 · Received July 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-11671
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 12, 2013
Report Date
June 18, 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

REPORTER INDICATED THE CATHETER MODEL AS 8731 WITH AN UNKNOWN SERIAL NUMBER, HOWEVER, PER MFR DEVICE REGISTRATION SYSTEM THE PATIENT HAD CATHETER MODEL: 8711 SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2006 (B)(6); PROGRAMMER MODEL: 8835 SERIAL# (B)(4). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MIGRATION/DISLODGMENT OF DISTAL CATHETER SEGMENT WAS REPORTED. IT WAS STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT GETTING GOOD PAIN RELIEF. PER PHYSICIAN CATHETER WAS OUT OF INTRATHECAL SPACE AND WAS FOUND TO BE SO DURING REVISION SURGERY AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED AND A NEW CATHETER WAS CONNECTED TO EXISTING PROXIMAL PIECE OF CATHETER. THE EXPLANTED CATHETER SEGMENT WAS DISCARDED. PATIENT STATUS AT TIME OF THIS REPORT WAS ¿NO INJURY/NO ADVERSE EVENT. DRUG DELIVERED VIA THE DEVICE WAS COMPOUNDED BACLOFEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
322903 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-40

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention