FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 4222613 · Received November 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-20884
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 4, 2014
Report Date
October 13, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO.
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID: 8709, SERIAL# UNKNOWN, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2012, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. PRODUCT ID: 8731SC, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. PRODUCT ID: 8598A, SERIAL# (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2014, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CATHETER COMPLETELY BROKE, CAUSING BACLOFEN TO LEAK INTO SUBCUTANEOUS (SQ) TISSUES. X-RAYS AND A DYE STUDY HAD BEEN PERFORMED. THE PATIENT REQUIRED HOSPITALIZATION AND A CATHETER REVISION, WHICH INVOLVED THE PARTIAL EXPLANT OF THE CATHETER. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INCREASED SPASTICITY AT AN UNKNOWN LOCATION AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PRODUCT ISSUE WAS RESOLVED, BUT THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE PUMP WAS USED TO INFUSE GABLOFEN. NO OUTCOME WAS REPORTED REGARDING THIS EVENT. FURTHER FOLLOW-UP IS BEING CONDUCTED TO OBTAIN THIS INFORMATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
705547 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO. 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00013 YR Hospitalization| R