Model Number NEU_UNKNOWN_CATH |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage (1772); Headache, Lumbar Puncture (2186)
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Event Date 09/25/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Information was received from a healthcare provider (hcp) via a clinical study on (b)(6) 2018 regarding a patient receiving dilaudid via an intrathecal (it) catheter trial.It was reported that the patient was discharged after the it pump dilaudid trial was performed.On the next day, he called the office stating he has leaking fluid with a headache.The patient was sent to the er and was admitted outpatient for a spinal fluid leak, which was confirmed via fluoroscopy.A blood patch was placed and the catheter was explanted/not replaced on (b)(6) 2018.It was stated that this was a failed it pump dilaudid trial.No product information was available.The event was resolved without sequelae on (b)(6) 2018.The etiology indicated the event was unlikely related to the device or therapy and was possibly related to the implant procedure.No further complications were reported or anticipated.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Additional information received from a healthcare professional (hcp) via a clinical study indicated the patient's baseline weight was (b)(6).No further complications were reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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