FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNKNOWN CERTAS PLUS VALVE

MDR report key: 11220240 · Received January 23, 2021

Report

Report Number
3013886523-2021-00037
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 23, 2021
Date of Event
December 7, 2020
Report Date
December 7, 2020
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
NI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CERTAS VALVE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION (AS PER CUSTOMER, PRODUCT NOT AVAILABLE) AND NO LOT NUMBER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED; THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, AND MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE CAUSE(S) OF THE DIFFICULTY REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE IN THE FUTURE, THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED, AND THE RESPECTIVE EVALUATION PERFORMED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR ISSUES. AT PRESENT, WE CONSIDER THIS COMPLAINT TO BE CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE CERTAS VALVE SETTING INDICATED 1 OR 2 AFTER MRI. THE VALVE WAS IMPLANTED TO A MALE PATIENT VIA V-P SHUNT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE WITH AN UNKNOWN SETTING. ON (B)(6) 2020, THE SETTING WAS CONFIRMED BY CT IMAGE AND IT INDICATED SETTING 6. ON (B)(6) 2020, A MRI WAS PERFORMED TO THE PATIENT AND SETTING INDICATED 1 OR 2 AFTER MRI SIEMENS(1.5T), WITH NO SIGNS OR SYMPTOMS. THE PATIENT HAS HISTORY OF SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, SETTING 1 WOULD BE DANGEROUS SO THE SETTING WAS CHANGED TO 7 BY ETK AND NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
116863 UNKNOWN CERTAS PLUS VALVE CERTAS PLUS JXG INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1