FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED

MDR report key: 889206 · Received July 27, 2007

Report

Report Number
2182207-2007-02445
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 27, 2007
Report Date
May 9, 2007
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT REPRESENTS THE 33 INFECTIONS NOT CONSIDERED GRAM-NEGATIVE. DETAILED PT INFO WAS PROVIDED ON 12 PATIENTS WITH GRAM-POSITIVE INFECTIONS AND THOSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED ON SEPARATE MDR REPORTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ARTICLE LISTS INFO SUGGESTING 33 PUMP RELATED INFECTIONS OCCURRED IN THE STUDY GROUP THAT WERE NOT FOUND TO BE GRAM-NEGATIVE INFECTIONS (N=12). NO ADD'L PT SPECIFIC INFO CONCERNING THE DEVICE STATUS, PT SYMPTOMS AND OUTCOME WAS PROVIDED. JOURNAL REFERENCE: WUNDERLICH, C. ET AL. "GRAM-NEGATIVE MENINGITIS AND INFECTIONS IN INDIVIDUALS TREATED WITH INTRATHECAL BACLOFEN FOR SPASTICITY: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY." DEVELOPMENTAL MEDICINE & CHILD NEUROLOGY. 2006; 48: 450-455.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHROMED LKK MEDTRONIC NEUROMODULATION PUMP NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Hospitalization| R PROGRAMMER| CATHETER