FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO II VALVE WITH SIPHONGUARD

MDR report key: 1664994 · Received April 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
1664994
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2010
Date of Event
March 12, 2010
Report Date
April 15, 2010
Manufacturer
CODMAN AND SHURTLEFF INC
Product Code
JXG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAS HISTORY OF SHUNTED HYDROCEPHALUS WITH A CODMAN PROGRAMMABLE VALVE PROGRAMMED AT 70 WITH THE UNITIZED SIPHONGUARD. THE VALVE HAD BEEN IMPLANTED FOR ~2 MONTHS. PATIENT ADMITTED FOR MALFUNCTION OF THIS VALVE THAT REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. TAKEN TO SURGERY AND REPLACED SHUNT AND CODMAN VALVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICRO II VALVE WITH SIPHONGUARD PROGRAMMABLE VALVE JXG CODMAN AND SHURTLEFF INC NS5033 MA282

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *