FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 3841327
·
Received May 30, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2014-09852
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 30, 2014
- Report Date
- May 12, 2014
- 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
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PRODUCT ID 8780, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: 2012 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(6).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INCREASED TONE AND DYSTONIC POSTURING. THE DISTAL CATHETER WAS OCCLUDED DUE TO AN UNKNOWN FLESH COLORED MATERIAL IN THE CATHETER ORIFICES. IT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING INTRAOPERATIVE EXPLORATION. THE ENTIRE CATHETER WAS REPLACED. THERE WERE NO CATHETER SEGMENTS LEFT IN THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT RECOVERED WITHOUT PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED SINCE IMPLANT, THE DOSE HAD TO BE SLOWLY INCREASED. THE PATIENT HAD PERIODS OF CLONUS AND WOULD THEN IMPROVE. A CATHETER REVISION WAS DONE. THE SYSTEM WAS BEING USED TO DELIVER GABLOFEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 319187 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO | 8637-40 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |