FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

POLARIS SPVA KIT PREATTACHED / BO19-10

MDR report key: 1614535 · Received February 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
3001587388-2009-00350
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 10, 2010
Date of Event
November 1, 2009
Report Date
December 24, 2009
Manufacturer
SOPHYSA
Product Code
JXG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RETURNED VALVE SHOULD BE ANALYZED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A FEW DAYS AFTER THE IMPLANTATION OF A POLARIS VALVE, THE PATIENT SUFFERED OF OVERDRAINAGE, THOUGH THE VALVE WAS AT THE POSITION NUMBER 5 AT 200MM H2O. AS THE PATIENT'S HEALTH WAS NOT IMPROVED, THE VALVE WAS EXPLANTED. THE DOCTOR HAS REQUESTED TO CHECK THE VALVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POLARIS SPVA KIT PREATTACHED / BO19-10 HYDROCEPHALUS VALVE JXG SOPHYSA POLARIS VALVE W0016

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR