FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES HERMETIC LUMBAR CATHETER CLOSED

MDR report key: 1001430 · Received February 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5005600
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 19, 2008
Date of Event
February 13, 2008
Report Date
February 19, 2008
Manufacturer
INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES
Product Code
JXG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INTEGRA LUMBAR DRAIN CATHETER FRACTURED DURING LUMBAR CEREBRAL SPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE CATHETER PLACEMENT UNDER FLUOROSCOPIC GUIDANCE. DISTAL ONE HALF OF CATHETER REMAINED IN PT'S SPINAL CANAL/PROXIMAL END IN SURROUNDING TISSUE. SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS ULTIMATELY PERFORMED TO REMOVE THE CATHETER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES HERMETIC LUMBAR CATHETER CLOSED NONE JXG INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES INS 5010 1073227

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Disability