FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3407834 · Received October 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2013-19033
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 14, 2013
Report Date
September 25, 2013
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8709SC, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2008; EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER; PRODUCT ID 8596SC, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, EXPLANTED: (B)(6) 2013; PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CEREBROSPINAL FLUID (CSF) SAMPLE WAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE CATHETER ONCE IT WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE PUMP FOR CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY AND ¿SENT INTRA-OPERATIVELY FROM THE PUMP ABDOMINAL SITE¿. AFTER THE PUMP WAS REPLACED AND THE PATIENT WAS OUT FROM SURGERY, RESULTS OF STAPH AUREUS CAME BACK FROM THE LAB ON BOTH THE CSF SAMPLE AND WOUND CULTURE. THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT BACK INTO THE OPERATING ROOM, AND THEIR ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT REQUIRED HOSPITALIZATION. THE MEDICATION INFUSED WAS GABLOFEN. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE PUMP WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2013 IN STABLE CONDITION. THE PATIENT DID WELL WITHOUT ANY SIGNIFICANT ISSUES WITH PAIN OR BACLOFEN WITHDRAWAL. ANTIBIOTICS WERE DELIVERED VIA A PICC LINE. A PUMP AND CATHETER PLACEMENT WAS PLANNED IN A 4-6 WEEK TIME PERIOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
525939 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00009 YR Hospitalization| R