FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CSF-FLOW CONTROL SHUNT KIT, CONT., SMALL, LOW PR
MDR report key: 1032209
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Received April 21, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2021898-2008-00094
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 14, 2008
- Report Date
- March 25, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
- Product Code
- JXG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K841442
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE RETURNED VALVE WAS PATENT AND PASSED REFLUX TESTING. IT WAS WITHIN SPECS FOR ALL PRESSURE-FLOW AND PREIMPLANTATION TESTS. THE VALVE HAD TWO TEARS IN THE SIDES OF THE PROXIMAL OCCLUDER. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE THAT ACCOMPANIES THE VALVES CAUTION THAT CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN IN HANDLING THE VALVES AS SILICONE HAS A LOW CUT AND TEAR RESISTANCE. A REVIEW OF THE MFG RECORDS SHOWED NO ANOMALIES. ALL OF OUR PRODS ARE 100% TESTED AT THE TIME OF MFR.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VALVE WAS LEAKING BEFORE IMPLANTATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSF-FLOW CONTROL SHUNT KIT, CONT., SMALL, LOW PR | 84JXG | JXG | MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY | NA | C08109 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |