FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN STRATA II VALVE/SHUNT

MDR report key: 1491003 · Received October 2, 2009

Report

Report Number
2021898-2009-00197
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 2, 2009
Date of Event
September 27, 2006
Report Date
September 4, 2009
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY
Product Code
KPM
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING THE COURSE OF A RETROSPECTIVE CLINICAL STUDY (CONDUCTED UNDER IRB) INVOLVING A REVIEW OF PATIENT CASE RECORDS AND DATA ANALYSIS. THE PRODUCT WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN. THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS NOT POSSIBLE. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS NOT POSSIBLE, AS NO LOT NUMBERS WERE AVAILABLE. ALL OF OUR VALVES ARE 100% TESTED AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHYSICIANS INDICATE THAT THE VALVE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE FUNCTIONING PROPERLY DUE TO FLUID COLLECTION AT THE PERITONEAL INCISION. PATIENT HAS A CT SCAN OF THE ABDOMEN AND HAD A OPERATION IN 2006 TO RESOLVE FLUID COLLECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN STRATA II VALVE/SHUNT NONE KPM MEDTRONIC NEUROSURGERY NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R