FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 4940251 · Received July 24, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2015-14089
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 24, 2015
Report Date
July 1, 2015
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
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 8578, LOT # N256712010, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, PRODUCT TYPE ACCESSORY; PRODUCT ID 8703W, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 1999, PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER; PRODUCT ID 8590-9, LOT # N253512, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2011, PRODUCT TYPE ACCESSORY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS "UNDER THERAPEUTIC WITH BACLOFEN/SPASTICITY." THE CATHETER WAS SCHEDULED FOR EXPLORATION AND WHEN THE SPINAL AREA WAS EXPOSED, THE SPINE SEGMENT AND PUMP SECTION HAD A LEAK. THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) IDENTIFIED IT AS "THE CONNECTION PIN HAVING POKED A PUMP SECTION HAD A LEAK." IT WAS ADDITIONALLY STATED, "THE PHYSICIAN IDENTIFIED IT AS THE CONNECTOR PIN HAVING POKED A CONNECTION WAS CUT AND REJOINING USING THE CLEAR/WHITE BOOTS AND NEW PIN." AN ADDITIONAL REPORTS STATES THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE CATHETER. THE CATHETER REVISION WAS COMPLETED ON (B)(6) 2015. THE PUMP WAS USED TO DELIVER GABLOFEN (BACLOFEN). THE OUTCOME OF THE EVENT WAS NOT REPORTED, BUT THE PATIENT'S STATUS WAS LISTED AS "ALIVE - NO INJURY."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
483737 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00029 YR Required Intervention