FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROG VALVE MICRO

MDR report key: 10280124 · Received July 15, 2020

Report

Report Number
1226348-2020-00195
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2020
Date of Event
March 27, 2020
Report Date
March 27, 2020
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K053107
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPDATED FIELDS: D4, D10, G4, G7, H2, H3, H4, H6, H10 UDI: (B)(4). THE VALVE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION: DHR - LOT NUMBER 3945841, CONFORMED TO THE SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED TO STOCK FAILURE ANALYSIS - THE VALVE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED, A SMALL HOLE IN THE DISTAL CATHETER OVER THE METAL CONNECTOR WAS NOTED. THE VALVE PASSED THE TEST FOR PROGRAMMING, OCCLUSION, LEAK, REFLUX AND PRESSURE. A POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE PROBLEM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD HAVE BEEN DUE TO BIOLOGICAL DEBRIS INTERFERING WITH THE VALVE, NO PRESSURE ISSUE WAS NOTED DURING THE INVESTIGATION OF THE VALVE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED: THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED AFTER IMPLANTATION AND THE VALVE WAS EXPLANTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE HAKIM VALVE WAS DRAINING IMPROPERLY: ¿THE PROBLEM IS THAT WE NOW HAD TO DRAIN THE PERITONEAL CATHETER AND THEN AN AWFUL LOT OF CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CAME OUT AS IF THE VALVE HAD NOT BEEN CONNECTED UPSTREAM. SO, I WAS WONDERING IF THE VALVE COULD HOLD THE PRESSURE LEVEL.¿

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
739319 PROG VALVE MICRO CHPV JXG INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR 3945841

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1