FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ORBIS SIGMA VALVE

MDR report key: 107789 · Received July 25, 1997

Report

Report Number
9612007-1997-00015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 25, 1997
Date of Event
May 27, 1997
Report Date
June 26, 1997
Manufacturer
ELEKTA IMPLANTS, SA
Product Code
JXG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ORBIS SIGMA VALVE WAS IMPLANTED ON 5/25/1997 IN A 13 Y/O BOY. AS NO CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS WAS OBSERVED (DROWSINESS, CT SCAN HYDROCEPHALUS SIGNS), THE PT WAS EXPLANTED ON 5/27/97. DURING REVISION, THE VALVE WAS TESTED AND FOUND NOT PATENT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ORBIS SIGMA VALVE Implant HYDROCEPHALUS VALVE JXG ELEKTA IMPLANTS, SA NA 20397066

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR Required Intervention