FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HAKIM PROGRAMMABLE VALVE WITH PRECHAMBER

MDR report key: 1083498 · Received July 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
1226348-2008-00192
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 2008
Date of Event
June 27, 2008
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC./ MEDOSA S.A.
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K974739
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT HAS BEEN COMMUNICATED BY THE AFFILIATE THAT THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVAL. AT THIS TIME, IT IS ALSO OUR UNDERSTANDING THAT THE PT EXPIRED DUE TO REASONS UNRELATED TO THE DEVICE. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFFILIATE REPORTED THAT THE STEPPING MOTOR IN THE VALVE DETACHED FROM THE BASE PLATE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE VENTRICLES OF THE PT'S BRAIN WERE TOO SMALL. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPIRED DUE TO PNEUMONITIS. IT WAS IMPLANTED IN 2008 AND REMOVED ON THE FOLLOWING MONTH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HAKIM PROGRAMMABLE VALVE WITH PRECHAMBER SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPS JXG CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC./ MEDOSA S.A. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Required Intervention