FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DELTA VALVE, SMALL, PERFORMANCE LEVEL 1.5
MDR report key: 1032224
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Received April 21, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2021898-2008-00093
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 4, 2008
- Report Date
- March 25, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
- Product Code
- JXG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K902783
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE RETURNED VALVE WAS PATENT AND PASSED SIPHON AND REFLUX TESTING. IT WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS FOR PRESSURE-FLOW TESTS PERFORMED AT -50CM HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE. THE VALVE FELL BELOW SPECIFICATIONS FOR PRESSURE-FLOW TESTING PERFORMED AT 0CM HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE. DEBRIS WITHIN THE VALVE MAY INTERFERE WITH THE MEMBRANE RESULTING IN LOW PRESSURE-FLOW CHARACTERISTICS. THE VALVE DID NOT PASS THE LEAK TEST DUE TO A SMALL TEAR IN THE DELTA CHAMBER. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORD'S WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. ALL OF OUR PRODUCTS ARE 100% TESTED AT THE TIME OF MFR.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VALVE WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DELTA VALVE, SMALL, PERFORMANCE LEVEL 1.5 | 84JXG | JXG | MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |