FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CERTAS INLIN VLV SPHN/UNIT CAT

MDR report key: 11283336 · Received February 4, 2021

Report

Report Number
3013886523-2021-00063
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 4, 2021
Date of Event
January 18, 2021
Report Date
January 19, 2021
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K143111
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFIER (UDI) : (B)(4). 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 THAT THE CERTAS VALVE WAS IMPLANTED TO THE PATIENT VIA L-P SHUNT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE WITH SETTING 3. HOWEVER, IT SEEMS THAT SETTING 1 WAS SET WHEN X-RAYS WERE TAKEN FROM THE VENTRAL SIDE AT A LATER DATE. IT IS SUSPECTED THAT IT WAS REVERSED. SETTING COULD BE CHANGED FROM 3 TO 4 USING THE TOOLKIT & ETK. THE OPERATOR THOUGHT IT SEEMED TO BE SETTING 1 IN X-RAY PHOTOGRAPHY. THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY SIGNS AND SYMTOMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
177331 CERTAS INLIN VLV SPHN/UNIT CAT CERTAS PLUS W/ SG JXG INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1