SYNCHROMED II
Report
- Report Number
- 3007566237-2016-02016
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 17, 2016
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2015
- Report Date
- September 20, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO MATCH THIS EVENT WITH ANY PREVIOUSLY REPORTED EVENT. THE MAIN COMPONENT OF THE SYSTEM AND OTHER APPLICABLE COMPONENTS ARE: PRODUCT ID: NEU_UNKNOWN_PUMP, PRODUCT TYPE: PUMP. PRODUCT ID: NEU_UNKNOWN_CATH, PRODUCT TYPE: CATHETER. PRODUCT ID: 8637, PRODUCT TYPE: PUMP. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
KISHIMA, H. [INTRATHECAL BACLOFEN THERAPY FOR CEREBRAL PALSY]. NO SHINKEI GEKA. NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY. 2015;43(8):681-690. DOI: 10.11 477/MF.1436203102. SUMMARY: IN THIS PAPER, I WILL DISCUSS IN DETAIL THE SUMMARY, SURGERIES, EFFECTS, COMPLICATIONS, AND MAINTENANCE METHODS, ETC. IN ITB THERAPY FOR CEREBRAL PALSY, ALONG WITH SOME RECENT FINDINGS. REPORTED EVENTS: IN OUR SERIES OF 40 CASES, INTRATHECAL CATHETER DEPARTURE AND ABERRATION HAVE BEEN OBSERVED IN MULTIPLE CASES. IN PARTICULAR, IN ONE CASE OF HEREDITARY SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA, MULTIPLE INSTANCES OF DEPARTURE AND ABERRATION HAVE BEEN OBSERVED. WE PERFORMED RE-SURGERY ON ALL CASES WITH COMPLICATIONS DUE TO THE CATHETER, AND CONTINUED ITB THERAPY ON THEM. WE HAVE OBSERVED A SUICIDE ATTEMPT CASE WHOSE CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP WITH THIS TREATMENT IS NOT CLEAR. ONE CASE WAS DISCONTINUED ; THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY AND SHOWED RAPID DECREASE IN ADL.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) INDICATED THE CASES OF CATHETER DEPARTURE AND ABERRATION WERE ALREADY REPORTED IN THE FOLLOWING MANUFACTURER REPORTS: #6000030-2007-025, #2182207-2007-02930, #3004209178-2010-10214, #3004209178-2011-00847, #6000030-2011-05117, #3004209178-2011-06725, #3004209178-2011-07079, #3004209178-2011-06399, #3004209178-2011-06400, #6000030-2011-08785, #3007566237-2012-00435, AND #3004209178-2014-05822.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316405 | SYNCHROMED II | PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE | LKK | MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION | 8637 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life Threatening| R |